Thanks, Dennis. This eye-opening article is very similar - though not in a plagiarism sense- to one published some years ago:
Witherspoon, Abigail. "This Pen For Hire: On Grinding Out Papers For College Students." Harper's Magazine June 1995:49-58. I suspect that there is now greater demand for such services. Miguel ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Goff" <[email protected]> To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 11:44:17 AM Subject: [tips] The Shadow Scholar The Chronicle Review has an article authored by a ghost author of student work. There is likely nothing new for most of us in this piece, except that it is a first person report. The extent of the cheating is immense. http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/125329/ I saw this on Arts & Letters Daily - http://www.aldaily.com/ Dennis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dennis M. Goff Charles A. Dana Professor of Psychology Department of Psychology Randolph College ( Founded as Randolph-Macon Woman's College in 1891 ) Lynchburg VA 24503 [email protected] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected] . To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13482.917fac06d4daae681dabfe964ca8c74e&n=T&l=tips&o=6479 (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) or send a blank email to leave-6479-13482.917fac06d4daae681dabfe964ca8c...@fsulist.frostburg.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=6490 or send a blank email to leave-6490-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
