Cheating in college and its influence on ethical behavior in professional engineering practice

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Harding, Trevor ^a,d   Finelli, Cynthia ^b,e,f   Carpenter, Donald ^c,g,h  

^a KETTERING UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ERM Division Board of Directors   (United Kingdom)

^e Center for Research on Learning and Teaching North

^f Executive Board of the Educational Research and Methods Division (ERM) of ASEE

^g Executive Board of the Educational Research and Methods Division ^*

^h Civil Engineering Assessment Program

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLEGE BUILDINGS; DECISION MAKING; STUDENTS;

ACADEMIC; ETHICAL BEHAVIOR; WORK EXPERIENCE STUDY (WES);

ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

EID: 85029041310     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21535965     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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