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Simkins, Michael – Technology & Learning, 2007
Finding the right book with a main character successfully coping with a situation similar to the one he or she is facing and having it on hand are very real obstacles. With today's digital technologies, however, and a bit of innovative maneuvering, this could be a challenge of the past. This article discusses a futuristic approach used to deal…
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Internet, Coping, Web Sites
Hamilton, Denise – Searcher, 2003
While technology has made plagiarism easier, it has also made it easier to detect. This article explains how librarians are getting involved in this battle, what can tip off a plagiarized hand, and the software that can turn suspicion into confirmation. A list of online sources of plagiarism guidelines is provided. (AEF)
Descriptors: Cheating, Computer Software, Ethics, Information Sources
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Morahan-Martin, J.; Schumacher, P. – Computers in Human Behavior, 2000
Describes a study that surveyed undergraduates who were considered at high risk for pathological Internet use. Discusses questions that assessed evidence that Internet use was causing academic, work, or interpersonal problems, distress, tolerance symptoms, and mood-alterations; addresses gender issues; and reports results from the UCLA Loneliness…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, At Risk Persons, Computer Use, Gender Issues