Webcam as a new invigilation method: Students' comfort and potential for cheating

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 116-119

  Mirza, Noeman ^a   Staples, Eric ^b  

^a Bridgepoint Health   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING STUDENT; SOCIAL CONTROL; TELECOMMUNICATION; PROCEDURES; WEBCAST;

ATTITUDE; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; ONTARIO; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; STUDENTS, NURSING; WEBCASTS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77951139165     PISSN: 01484834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01484834-20090916-06     Document Type: Article

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