Cheating on Tests - How To Do It, Detect It, and Prevent It

This volume offers a comprehensive look at the pervasive & weighty problem of cheating on tests. It will appeal to all serious stakeholders in our educational system, from parents & school board members to professionals in schools & the testing industry.

List of contents

Contents: Preface. An Introduction to Cheating: The Wrong and the Short of It. Frequency and Perceptions of Cheating. How to Cheat: A Compendium of Methods. Cheating in Postgraduate and Professional Contexts. Cheating in Other Countries and Cultures. Correlates of Cheating. Detecting Cheating on Tests. Responding to Cheating. Deterring Cheating: An Ounce of Prevention. Legal Issues and Cheating. Cheating and the Ethos of Testing. Appendices: Statistical Methods for Detecting Cheating. Academic Integrity Policy Models. Sample Due Process Policy.

About the author

Cizek, Gregory J.

Summary

This volume offers a comprehensive look at the pervasive & weighty problem of cheating on tests. It will appeal to all serious stakeholders in our educational system, from parents & school board members to professionals in schools & the testing industry.

Product details

• Authors: Gregory J Cizek, Gregory J. Cizek, Cizek Gregory J.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.1999
• EAN: 9780805831443
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-3144-3
• No. of pages: 280
• Weight: 680 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / Testing & Measurement, EDUCATION / Evaluation & Assessment, Education: examinations and assessment, Examinations & assessment