A longitudinal study of nonoriginal content in final-year computing undergraduate projects

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 189-194

  Culwin, Fintan ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic integrity; Nonoriginality analysis; Plagiarism; Software engineering education; Undergraduate projects

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION COMPUTING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC POLICY; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

ACADEMIC INTEGRITY; NONORIGINALITY ANALYSIS; PLAGIARISM; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING EDUCATION; UNDERGRADUATE PROJECTS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 44449152113     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TE.2007.910350     Document Type: Article

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