Attitudes toward cheating before and after the implementation of a modified honor code: A case study

Ethics and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 163-171

  Roig, Miguel ^a   Marks, Amanda ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic dishonesty; Attitudes; Cheating; Honor codes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748942972     PISSN: 10508422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327019eb1602_6     Document Type: Article

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