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Handbook of Academic Integrity by Tracey Bretag (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Handbook of Academic Integrity about?

The book brings together diverse views from around the world and provides a comprehensive overview of academic integrity and how to create the ethical academy. At the same time, the Handbook does not shy away from some of the vigorous debates in the field such as the causes of academic integrity breaches. There has been an explosion of interest in academic integrity in the last 20-30 years. New technologies that have made it easier than ever for students to ‘cut and paste’, coupled with global media scandals of high profile researchers behaving badly, have resulted in the perception that plagiarism is ‘on the rise’. This, in combination with the massification and commercialisation of higher education, has resulted in a burgeoning interest in the importance of academic integrity, how to safeguard it and how to address breaches appropriately. What may have seemed like a relatively easy topic to address – students copying sources without attribution – has in fact, turned out to be a complex, interdisciplinary field of research requiring contributions from linguists, psychologists, social scientists, anthropologists, teaching and learning specialists, mathematicians, accountants, medic

Who reads Handbook of Academic Integrity?

Author

Tracey Bretag (eds.)

Publisher

Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9789812870797

Category

nonfiction