Instructor Perceptions of Plagiarism:Are We Finding Common Ground?

Teaching of Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-35

  Bennett, Kymberley K ^a   Behrendt, Linda S ^b   Boothby, Jennifer L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

faculty perceptions; plagiarism; recycling work

Indexed keywords

EID: 81355163402     PISSN: 00986283     EISSN: 15322802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0098628310390851     Document Type: Article

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