Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Understanding of academic integrity effective against plagiarism
A recent National Bureau of Econimic Research working paper titled Rational Ignorance in Education: A field experiment in student plagiarism by Thomas S Dee, Swarthmore College and Brian A. Jacob, University of Michigan found that required completion of an anti-plagiarism tutorial prior to a writing assignment substantially reduced the likelihood of plagiarism, particularly among students with lower SAT scores.
Wednesday, January 06, 2010
Amazon, e-books and publishers
An article from Business Week on Amazon, Kindle and publishers:
www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/10_02/b4162050103172.htm
What about the academic press?
www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/10_02/b4162050103172.htm
What about the academic press?
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