Cheating in academic settings has been going on for thousands of years. An average of 70 percent of students report having cheated at least once, even though most of these students agree that such behavior is wrong. This ...

With the rise of accessibility to the internet, it is easier for students to commit plagiarism. But which students are more likely to do so?  Even more important is the extent to which students commit plagiarism on purpose. ...

American intercollegiate athletics have long been associated with academic corruption. The main enablers of academic misconduct within these institutions are the universities themselves. By violating the rules set by the ...

The purpose of this paper is to describe both the establishment of some important research ethics protocols and some major controversial studies during the second half of the twentieth century. The focus will be on how the ...

In the area of pharmaceutical research, misconduct has become a well-known phenomenon that has many different determinants. Developing a drug costs pharmaceutical companies a lot of money. The investing industries and ...

Men and women differ in their level of radical right votes in most European countries. This research, a cross sectional survey study amoung 1125 Dutch respondents, examines both structural and attitudinal explanations for ...

The presence of craving is an important factor in continuing smoking. Following the Elaborated Intrusion (EI) theory of Desire, craving is effective through the formation of smoking-related mental images. In the current ...

In The Netherlands, five institutions for the deaf have been founded over the past two centuries. Hundreds, maybe thousands, of deaf students have lived and learned in these institutions. Little is said, or signed, about ...

The goal of this research paper is to give an insight into the way Dutch young adults use Facebook to create new ties and keep in contact with existing ties, thereby gaining bridging and bonding social capital. Results ...