Adapting situational crime prevention techniques in an Australian business capstone reportedly reduced misconduct cases from 183 to 27 within a year¶
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q2 i? Baird and Clare's adaptation of 25 situational crime prevention techniques in a business simulation capstone reportedly cut academic misconduct cases from 183 to 27 within a year. → Sandra Leaton Gray 2025
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Sandra Leaton Gray 2025¶
Sandra Leaton Gray, Dominic Edsall, Dimitris Parapadakis. (2025). AI-Based Digital Cheating At University, and the Case for New Ethical Pedagogies. Journal of Academic Ethics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10805-025-09642-y
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The article narrates Baird and Clare's (2017) case study of an Australian university, where Clarke's 25 situational crime prevention techniques were adapted; the approach "reportedly reduced academic misconduct cases from 183 to 27 within a year". The article read this second-hand; no effect size is printed.
"This multifaceted approach reportedly reduced academic misconduct cases from 183 to 27 within a year and is worth further examination."
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Adapting situational crime prevention techniques in an Australian business capstone reportedly reduced misconduct cases from 183 to 27 within a year |
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Adapting situational crime prevention techniques in an Australian business capstone reportedly reduced misconduct cases from 183 to 27 within a year |
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