Contract cheating is an increasingly challenging problem facing the higher education sector.
This study assesses the current state of contract cheating research from various …

The topics of equity, diversity, inclusion, decolonization, and Indigenization have been
neglected in academic and research integrity. In this article, I offer examples of how these …

We examined 45 academic integrity policy documents from 24 publicly-funded universities
in Canada's four western provinces using a qualitative research design. We extracted data …

Much of the literature on contract cheating presents this as a challenge to be answered
through student education, process development and punitive measures, but little literature …

For over half a century there have been concerns about increases in the occurrence of
academic misconduct by higher education students and this is now claimed to have reached …

Globally, academic integrity and misconduct is a continuing conundrum for education
institutions. Whilst the online (internet based and remote) delivery of education is not new …

This paper provides a systematic and critical review of the existing literature on the
phenomenon of 'commercial contract cheating'(CCC). Unlike some existing systematic …

Contract cheating, or “ghostwriting” as it is more commonly known, has become a growing
threat to academic integrity in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the world. This …

When considering a paradigm shift in higher education, it is imperative to focus on removing
obstacles against maintaining integrity in academia. One such obstacle is contract cheating …

This article presents results from a self-report survey of misconduct behaviours and the
stress students (n= 916) experienced at one Canadian community college. Results showed …