Investigating the existence of social networks in cheating behaviors in medical students

Investigating the existence of social networks in cheating behaviors in medical students

Abstract Background Most studies on academic cheating rely on self-reported questionnaires and focus on the individual, overlooking cheating as a group activity. The aim of this study is to estimate the true prevalence of cheating/anomalies among medical students using a statistical index developed...

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Main Authors: Jorge Monteiro, Fernanda Silva-Pereira, Milton Severo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Academic dishonesty
Undergraduate
Cheating
Social network
Assessment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-018-1299-7

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