Investigating differences in cheating behaviours of it undergraduate and graduate students: The maturity and motivation factors

Higher Education Research and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 91-108

  Sheard, Judy ^a   Markham, Selby ^a   Dick, Martin ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 33748948996     PISSN: 07294360     EISSN: 14698366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0729436032000056526     Document Type: Article

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