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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Cheating (Education)"”.
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Academic integrity and the non-traditional student: Demographics, rationales, and the role of religious beliefs
… college students attending nontraditional educational degree programs. Conducted at a midsized regionally accredited theological school, only nontraditional students were included. The primary focus was to provide data on the demographics of cheating, to determine the rationales for …
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Academic corruption in a selected higher education institution in Zambia: examining the forms, causes and mitigation measures.
… particularly with respect to plagiarism and cheating which were notably cited as the two commonest forms of academic corruption among students. Among lecturers, professional misconduct, biased marking or grading were cited as the commonest forms of academic corruption. The findings further …
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Academic corruption in a selected higher education institution in Zambia: examining the forms, causes and mitigation measures.
… particularly with respect to plagiarism and cheating which were notably cited as the two commonest forms of academic corruption among students. Among lecturers, professional misconduct, biased marking or grading were cited as the commonest forms of academic corruption. The findings further …
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Examining the climate of academic integrity at a small middle Atlantic liberal arts college
… been synonymous with student learning in higher education. When combined, the two form the basis for positive learning at the college level (Pascarella & Terenzini, 1991, 2005). It is also clear from preexisting literature that a person experiences significant moral development during traditional …
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Academic dishonesty: a study in the magnitude of and justifications for academic dishonesty among college undergraduate and graduate students
… as well as to examine if the justifications for cheating differed amongst these groups. Cheating behavior scores and justifications for engaging in academically dishonest behavior scores were obtained from 138 college undergraduate and graduate students through the use of a survey. One-way …
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Factors contributing to examination malpractices in Secondary Schools: case of selected Schools of Kabwe District
… ten school administrators andtwo Ministry of Education officials. Data collection was accomplished using questionnaires, semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions. The data from questionnaires was analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) whilst the results …
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Factors contributing to examination malpractices in Secondary Schools: case of selected Schools of Kabwe District
… ten school administrators andtwo Ministry of Education officials. Data collection was accomplished using questionnaires, semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions. The data from questionnaires was analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) whilst the results …
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An evaluation of the honor code at Cherry Hill High School East
<p>The purposes of this evaluation were to (a) ascertain the present status of the Honor Code at Cherry Hill High School East by conducting surveys and focus groups; and (b) make recommendations for improvement of the Code, after an analysis of the feedback. Students, staff, and parents were …
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The Anatomy of Academic Dishonesty: Cognitive Development, Self-Concept, Neutralization Techniques, and Attitudes Toward Cheating
This study explored the relationship between cheating among university students and their cognitive developmental levels, use of neutralization techniques, self-concept as a multifaceted cognitive construct, and attitude toward cheating. The purposes of this study were to investigate: (1) The …
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Academic Dishonesty: Attitudes and Behaviors of Fundamentalist Christian College Students
… was designed to examine: (1) the extent to which cheating occurs in fundamentalist Christian colleges; (2) the attitudes of fundamentalist Christian college students toward cheating; (3) attitudes of fundamentalist Christian college students toward cheating among their peers; (4) the kinds of …
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Rationalizing the Decision to Cheat: An Empirical Analysis to Determine Whether Social Rational Orientation can Predict Academic Dishonesty
… dishonesty is a wide-spread issue that plagues educational institutions, including those in higher education. The purpose of higher education is to increase knowledge and foster learning within students who are willing to put forth the effort necessary to earn a degree. However, students that …