Psychology of academic cheating / editors, Eric M. Anderman, Tamera B. Murdock.

Other author Anderman, Eric M.
Other author Murdock, Tamera Burton.
Format Book
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxix, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
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Contents The psychology of academic cheating / Eric M. Anderman and Tamera B. Murdock -- The anatomy of cheaters -- Who are all these cheaters? : characteristics of academically dishonest students / Angela D. Miller ... [et al.] -- How do students cheat? / Linda Garavalia ... [et al.] -- Achievement motivation and cheating -- Interest and academic cheating / Gregory Schraw ... [et al.] -- The effects of personal, classroom, and school goal structures on academic cheating / Eric M. Anderman -- Under pressure and underengaged : motivational profiles and academic cheating in high school / Jason M. Stephens, Hunter Gehlbach -- Applying decision theory to academic integrity decisions / David A. Rettinger -- Moral and social motivations for dishonesty -- Reaping what we sow : cheating as a mechanism of moral engagement / Theresa A. Thorkildsen, Courtney J. Golant, and L. Dale Richesin -- The "social" side of social context : interpersonal and affiliative dimensions of students' experiences and academic dishonesty / Lynley H. Anderman, Tierra M. Freeman, and Christian E. Mueller -- Is cheating wrong? students' reasoning about academic dishonesty / Tamera B. Murdock and Jason M. Stephens -- Prevention and detection of cheating -- Cheating on tests : prevalence, detection, and implications for on-line testing / Walter M. Haney and Michael J. Clarke -- The pressure to cheat in a high-stakes testing environment / Sharon L. Nichols and David C. Berliner.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006019372
ISBN0123725410 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780123725417 (alk. paper)