Annotated Bibliography

Annotated Bibliography

Janice Norwood
University of Phoenix
Jenifer Williamson
Academic Honesty
September 19, 2010

Article #1
Keyword- Academic Honesty
Article’s Title- Academic Honesty and Online Courses
Author- Grijalva, Therese C., Nowell, Clifford, Kerkvliet, Joe
Article Published- March 2006
Peer-reviewed- yes
Database- MasterFILE Premier

Article #2
Keyword- Academic Honesty
Article’s Title-Academic Honesty: Is What Students Believe Different from What They Do
Author- Kirkland, Kim D.
Article Published- Jan 1, 2009
Peer-reviewed- No
Database- ProQuest Dissertations & Theses

Some issues related to online academic honesty would be
Plagiarism- The adoption or reproduction of original creations of another author without due acknowledgement.
Fabrication- The falsification of data, information, or citations in any formal academic exercise
Deception- Providing false information to an instructor concerning a formal academic exercise
Cheating- Any attempt to give or obtain assistance in a formal academic exercise without due acknowledgement
Bribery- or paid services. Giving certain test answers for money
Sabotage- Acting to prevent others from completing their work.
Professional misconduct- Professional acts that are academically fraudulent equate to academic fraud

A list of steps that may be taken to avoid these problems associated with my issues would be:
  * Inform students of academic standards for scholarships and conduct
  * Explain how cheating harms students and describe campus sanctions
  * Minimize the opportunities for cheating and plagiarism
  * Take visible actions to detect dishonesty so that students will know that you will not tolerate cheating
  * Respond quickly with disciplinary measures and formal actions
  * Learn to recognize signs of stress in students
  * Develop a climate and group norms that support honesty
  * Make sure students know that criteria for evaluating their performance
  * Make students feel...