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Table 4 Differences in plagiarism incidences by institutional ranking

From: Examining the dynamics of plagiarism: a comparative analysis before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic

Indicate Originality

Academic institution Ranking

  

High ranked

(n = 6622)

Medium ranked

(n = 13966)

Low ranked

(n = 5271)

F

η2

rp

Before COVID-19

M

SD

87.17

(23.90)

83.61

(26.36)

79.19

(29.02)

24.50***

0.11

-0.081***

During COVID-19

M

SD

80.45

(29.71)

72.56

(30.26)

69.90

(33.10)

37.92***

0.13

-0.137***

After COVID-19

M

82.86

79.95

73.02

90.83***

0.10

-0.095***

SD

(28.56)

(29.46)

(31.95)

Percentage change

Before and After COVID-19

 

4.9%

4.3%

7.7%

  
  1. Note: *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001