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The global challenge of academic integrity

Corruption in higher education affects the developed and the developing world equally, even if the motivation and the actors are different.The author focusses her attention exclusively on academic misconduct, given its ubiquity in higher education...

Denisova-Schmidt, Elena

2016
Fraude e plágio na Universidade: a urgência de uma cultura de integridade no Ensino Superior

Esta obra junta-se a uma outra (também editada pela IUC) para ambas se constituírem como duas faces de uma mesma moeda. Tendo um alcance distinto, as duas resultam de um mesmo projeto de investigação centrado na temática da fraude académica e...

Almeida, Filipe, Seixas, Ana, Gama, Paulo, Peixoto, Paulo, Esteves, Denise

Coimbra, Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra, 2016
Law School tackles examination malpractices

26.01.2016 Nigeria

Misbahu Bashir and Fatima Joji - The Daily Trust

A number of students in a law school were caught cheating in exams; one student was found writing answers already copied in a smart watch. The student either programmed answer sheets or recorded course materials into the device. One practicing lawyer in Abuja said such attitude may have long-term effects on those involved; it had undermined the integrity and independence of the graduands and could possibly increase the likelihood of the abuse of the attorney-client privilege as well as create weak industry-wide anti-corruption standards.
A student’s view on transparency and anti-corruption

Lea Meister

03.02.2016 0 comments
Handbook of academic integrity

The book brings together diverse views from around the world and provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, beginning with different definitions of academic integrity through how to create the ethical academy. At the same time, the Handbook...

Bretag, Tracey

Singapore, Springer Singapore, 2016
Advisory statement for effective international practice. Combatting corruption and enhancing integrity: A contempory challenge for the quality and credibility of higher education

IIEP-UNESCO/CHEA-CIQG

2016 23p.
Expert meeting on quality assurance, accreditation and academic corruption

News

01.04.2016 The Council for Higher Education Accreditation/International Quality Group (CHEA/CIQG) and the International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) hosted a two-day expert meeting to address quality assurance, accreditation and the role they play in combatting academic corruption.
New guidelines to restore exams integrity due in Parliament

12.04.2016 Kenya

Muthoni Waweru - Capital News

The Ministry of Education is working on new guidelines that will ensure that the integrity of examination certificates is restored. The guidelines set to be tabled soon in Parliament will have stiffer penalties on responsibilities of all those involved in examination process. Sweeping changes have been done at the Kenya National Examinations Council with a view of restoring examinations integrity. Last month, the government disbanded the Kenya National Examinations Council board over last year’s national exams cheating scandal.
Not the usual suspects: largest survey on EU academic corruption

Muriel Poisson

09.05.2016 0 comments
Management of academic integrity in Higher Education across the European Union

Irene Glendinning

26.05.2016 0 comments

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