How do teachers perceive cheating students? Beliefs about cues to deception and detection accuracy in the educational field

European Journal of Psychology of Education

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 329-350

  Marksteiner, Tamara ^a   Reinhard, Marc André ^a   Dickhäuser, Oliver ^a   Sporer, Siegfried Ludwig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Credibility judgment; Cues to deception; Deception detection; Lie detection; Teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870986515     PISSN: 02562928     EISSN: 18785174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10212-011-0074-5     Document Type: Article

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