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The long battle against academic corruption

22.09.2016 China

Rui Yang - University World News

To ensure the healthy development of academia, there has to be fundamental changes made to China’s academic incentive system with a move away from the current method of judging researchers through the number of publications they have in ranked journals. This method leads some to chase after numbers while ignoring academic integrity. With deep roots in Chinese cultural traditions and a fertile soil that nourishes corruption, China’s battle against research misconduct is doomed to be arduous.
Advisory statement for effective international practice : combatting corruption and enhancing integrity: a contemporary challenge for the quality and credibility of higher education

The Council for Higher Education Accreditation/International Quality Group (CIQG) and the International Institute for Educational Planning of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (IIEP-UNESCO) have issued an advisory...

UNESCO-IIEP; Council for Higher Education Accreditation (USA), CHEA

2016
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
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.
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
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.
Management of academic integrity in Higher Education across the European Union

Irene Glendinning

26.05.2016 0 comments
Not the usual suspects: largest survey on EU academic corruption

Muriel Poisson

09.05.2016 0 comments
A student’s view on transparency and anti-corruption

Lea Meister

03.02.2016 0 comments
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.

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