Table 1 Summary of Google® searches for phrases containing ‘ghost-writer’
Search term | Hits 2013 | Hits in 2016 | Percent difference* |
|---|---|---|---|
Ghost writing | 794,000 | 12,700,0000 | 1499.2 % |
Problem of Ghost writing | 480,000 | 2,680,000 | 458.3 % |
Definition of ghost writing | 878,000 | 540,000 | −38.5 % |
Ghost writing in higher education | 469,000 | 367,000 | −21.7 % |
How to ghost write | 55,672,000 | 4,270,000 | −92.3 % |
Detecting ghost writing | 114,000 | 90,100 | −21.0 % |
Contract cheating | NAa | 23,000,000 | NAa |
Definition of contract cheating | NAa | 6,460,000 | NAa |
Contract cheating in Higher Education | NAa | 480,000 | NAa |