2004
DOI: 10.11610/isij.1410
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Plagiarism, Cheating and Academic Dishonesty – Have You Been There?

Abstract: Let's Set the Scene "This is superior work," wrote a professor on a student"s paper. It was excellent when Saint Thomas Aquinas wrote it just as it is today. Saint Thomas gets an A. You get an F. 1 Just Reflect on This Position? The past five years haven"t been easy. Ned"s studies have been intensive. He"ll be glad to ditch that part-time job which has left him with little sleep, practically no energy and poor concentration that has dogged him through his law lectures for years. Without that night job Ned woul… Show more

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“…Chiesl (2009) further extends that perceptions like little chance of being caught, no punishment if get caught and everyone else is doing it are among common reasons of academic dishonesty. Academic dishonesty can be committed by best students as their concern become to get the top of the classes, by middle students to remain competent and by low achiever students to earn better grades (Fawkner and Keremidchieva, 2004). Though many studies have been conducted on the issue addressing academic dishonesty, the only common share of these findings is the trend that a number of students participate in academic dishonesty behaviors.…”
Section: Original Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Chiesl (2009) further extends that perceptions like little chance of being caught, no punishment if get caught and everyone else is doing it are among common reasons of academic dishonesty. Academic dishonesty can be committed by best students as their concern become to get the top of the classes, by middle students to remain competent and by low achiever students to earn better grades (Fawkner and Keremidchieva, 2004). Though many studies have been conducted on the issue addressing academic dishonesty, the only common share of these findings is the trend that a number of students participate in academic dishonesty behaviors.…”
Section: Original Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to Bowers (1964), 75% college students admitted cheating in their courses at least once, in other study between 70% and 82% of U.S. college undergraduate students engaged in some form of cheating during their college careers (Sterm and Havlicek, 1986) whereas Maramark and Maline (1993) claimed 95% of college students have been dishonest at least once in their academic careers. Fawkner and Keremidchieva (2004) stated that 80% of college students committed academic dishonesty at least once where as Tefere and Kinde (2010) stated that 96.4% of college students committed academic dishonesty related to exam at least once.…”
Section: Original Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Prominent among them is plagiarism, which Fawkner & Keremidchieva, (2004) perceive as using another person's work without due acknowledgement. This practice is common among lazy students and scholars, who do not have capacity to conduct research on their own accord.…”
Section: Categories Of Academic Dishonestymentioning
confidence: 99%