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Elkhatat, Ahmed M.; Elsaid, Khaled; Almeer, Saeed – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2021
One of the main goals of assignments in the academic environment is to assess the students' knowledge and mastery of a specific topic, and it is crucial to ensure that the work is original and has been solely made by the students to assess their competence acquisition. Therefore, Text-Matching Software Products (TMSPs) are used by academic…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Identification, Assignments, Computer Software
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Johnson, Clare; Davies, Ross; Reddy, Mike – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2022
Academic misconduct in all its various forms is a challenge for degree-granting institutions. Whilst text-based plagiarism can be detected using tools such as Turnitin™, Plagscan™ and Urkund™ (amongst others), contract cheating and collusion can be more difficult to detect, and even harder to prove, often falling to no more than a 'balance of…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, College Students, Plagiarism, Cheating
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Heather Johnston; Rebecca F. Wells; Elizabeth M. Shanks; Timothy Boey; Bryony N. Parsons – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2024
The aim of this project was to understand student perspectives on generative artificial intelligence (GAI) technologies such as Chat generative Pre-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT), in order to inform changes to the University of Liverpool Academic Integrity code of practice. The survey for this study was created by a library student team and vetted…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Universities
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Rogerson, Ann M.; McCarthy, Grace – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2017
A casual comment by a student alerted the authors to the existence and prevalence of Internet-based paraphrasing tools. A subsequent quick Google search highlighted the broad range and availability of online paraphrasing tools which offer free 'services' to paraphrase large sections of text ranging from sentences, paragraphs, whole articles, book…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Computer Software, Incidence, Cheating
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Rogerson, Ann M. – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2017
Detecting contract cheating in written submissions can be difficult beyond direct plagiarism detectable via technology. Successfully identifying potential cases of contract cheating in written work such as essays and reports is largely dependent on the experience of assessors and knowledge of student. It is further dependent on their familiarity…
Descriptors: Cheating, Essays, Graduate Students, Integrity
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Coughlin, Peter E. – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2015
Hugely facilitated by the Internet, plagiarism by students threatens educational quality and professional ethics worldwide. Plagiarism reduces learning and is correlated with increased fraud and inefficiency on the job, thus lessening competitiveness and hampering development. In this context, the present research examines 48…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Plagiarism, Universities, Graduate Students
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Sivasubramaniam, Shiva; Kostelidou, Kalliopi; Ramachandran, Sharavan – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2016
Academic dishonesty presents in different forms, including fabrication of data, falsifying references, multiple submissions, collusion, and sabotage, with two forms haunting academia, namely plagiarism and contract cheating or ghost writing. These latter forms have received considerable attention and have been subjects for research. This…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Cheating, Essays, Research Papers (Students)
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Mellar, Harvey; Peytcheva-Forsyth, Roumiana; Kocdar, Serpil; Karadeniz, Abdulkadir; Yovkova, Blagovesna – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2018
Student authentication and authorship checking systems are intended to help teachers address cheating and plagiarism. This study set out to investigate higher education teachers' perceptions of the prevalence and types of cheating in their courses with a focus on the possible changes that might come about as a result of an increased use of…
Descriptors: Cheating, Incidence, Integrity, Computer Software