The economics of authorship: Online paper mills, student writers, and first-year composition

College Composition and Communication

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 601-631

  Ritter, Kelly ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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