The influence of achievement goal orientation on plagiarism

Learning and Individual Differences

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 506-512

  Koul, Ravinder ^a   Clariana, Roy B ^a   Jitgarun, Kalayanee ^b   Songsriwittaya, Alisa ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Achievement goal orientation; Higher education; Plagiarism; Undergraduate students

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350114120     PISSN: 10416080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lindif.2009.05.005     Document Type: Article

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