Influences on Cheating Practice of Graduate Students in it Courses: What are the Factors?

Proceedings of the Annual SIGCSE Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiSCE)

Volumn 8, Issue , 2003, Pages 45-49

  Sheard, Judy ^a   Dick, Martin ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cheating; Graduate students; Information technology; Plagiarism

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC POLICY; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SCIENCE; INFORMATION SCIENCE; STUDENTS;

CHEATING; GRADUATE STUDENTS; PLAGIARISM; COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION;

STUDENTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 6344250827     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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