Misbehavior online in higher education /

As interaction in higher education among faculty, staff, students, and others becomes ever more digital, the welter of new online communication technologies have provided many unintentional opportunities for indiscipline and misconduct. As a result of this unfortunate increase is misbehavior, admini...

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Wankel, Laura A., Wankel, Charles
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2012.
Series:Cutting-edge technologies in higher education ; v. 5.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:As interaction in higher education among faculty, staff, students, and others becomes ever more digital, the welter of new online communication technologies have provided many unintentional opportunities for indiscipline and misconduct. As a result of this unfortunate increase is misbehavior, administrators and instructors in higher education are increasingly being called upon to remedy and forestall such actions. Misbehavior Online in Higher Education is rich in contemporary case studies, analytical reports, and up-to-date research providing detailed overviews of various misbehavior, including cyberbullying, cyberstaling, cyberslacking, and privacy invasion, hacking, cheating, teasing, and enhanced prejudicial attitudes. The development of approaches to addressing these problems is discussed and examples are provided. The book also anticipates emerging problematic behavior and the development of new policies, programs, facilities, and technologies to tackle the concerning behaviors is explored.
Item Description:Includes index.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 420 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781780524573 (electronic bk.)
1780524579 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:2044-9968 ;