The corruption of theological institutions by plagiarism in dissertations
"Getting a doctorate in Europe is supremely attractive for young Catholic priests from developing countries. They attain prestige, career advancement, and - in many cases - the opportunity to move permanently from impoverished countries to some of the world's wealthiest. But do they submit...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in research integrity
volume 1 |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
Study and teaching
Catholic Church
B Dissertations, Academic (Austria) B Plagiarism (Austria) B Theology Study and teaching (Austria) B Catholic Church (Africa) Clergy B Catholic Church Clergy Education (Austria) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | "Getting a doctorate in Europe is supremely attractive for young Catholic priests from developing countries. They attain prestige, career advancement, and - in many cases - the opportunity to move permanently from impoverished countries to some of the world's wealthiest. But do they submit rigorous, original doctoral research in keeping with universal academic standards? This study examines theological dissertations by international students accepted by major Austrian universities and shows that academic incompetence, plagiarism, and negligent supervision are seriously damaging theological institutions - in Europe and abroad. By looking the other way, advisors and administrators do their students and the church a disservice"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004529055 |