Academic Honest

Article 1

Keyword: academic honesty

Title: Academic Honesty and Online Classes

Authors: Grijalva, Therese C.; Nowell, Clifford; Kerkvliet, Joe

Published: March 2006

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Database: Gale PowerSearch database

Academic dishonesty is an issue of concern for teachers, students, and institutions of higher education because students and faculty do not interact directly in web-based classes.

Article 2

Keyword: academic honesty

Title: Students’ Honesty in Correcting Graded Errors

Authors: Krueger, Williams C. F; Wayne U., Detroit, Mich.

Published: October 1947

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Database: Gale PowerSearch database

In three experiments, psychology students were asked to correct grading errors on test papers. Before the students knew it was an experimental setup 90% left the grade to high when correcting errors in their favor and about 95% raised their grade with their disadvantages. After they learned it was a test of honesty, 99% lowered their grade when it was too high and 99% raised it when it was too low.

Ideas in avoiding the problems with online academic honestly; the works of a student have to be acknowledged, every assignment must be submitted as the work of your own. When a student submit an assignment of someone else’s work that applies to copying, paraphrasing or summarizing someone else’s work without using quotation marks, and citation ideas without appropriate acknowledgment that will be reviewed and checked for plagiarism this will be a violation of student code of conduct and this action is improper. These materials have to be in your own meaning it cannot be another student’s information. This includes

essays, quizzes, tests, paraphrasing and ideas all have to be put into your own words. The Center for Writing Excellence has a plagiarism checker where you can submit your paper to help with you better site your assignment. When sighting information and researching a topic, it can help you earn...