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Schab, Fred – J Nat Assn Wom Deans Counselors, 1969
Discusses and tabulates survey results of 1,629 northeast Georgia students. Speculates that fear of failure, need for status may be causes. (CJ)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Cheating, High School Students
Peer reviewedDienstbier, Richard A.; Munter, Pamela Osborne – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cheating
Peer reviewedMcCabe, Donald L.; Trevino, Linda Klebe – Change, 1996
Although there are new forms of cheating among college students, particularly technology-related, overall cheating has increased only modestly. Significant increases in test cheating are occurring among women and in unpermitted collaboration among students on written work. Also, students report engaging in a wider variety of test-cheating…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cheating, College Instruction, College Students
Peer reviewedGenereux, Randy L.; McLeod, Beverly A. – Research in Higher Education, 1995
A survey of 365 college students identified circumstances likely to increase both planned and spontaneous cheating behavior, those likely to discourage both kinds of cheating, factors underlying planned cheating, most common types of cheating, and student demographic characteristics associated with greater cheating behavior. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Standards, Cheating
Peer reviewedMathews, C. O. – Journal of Higher Education, 1999
A survey of 494 students and 46 faculty investigated the nature of and variations in attitudes concerning academic honesty at an institution with an honor system. Responses were to scenarios illustrating ethical dilemmas. Differences were found between students and faculty, males and females, and between college students at various educational…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cheating, Codes of Ethics, College Environment
Peer reviewedMcCabe, Donald L.; Trevino, Linda Klebe – Research in Higher Education, 1997
A survey of 1,793 students at nine state universities found cheating was influenced by a number of characteristics of individuals, including age, sex, and grade point average, and contextual factors, including level of cheating among peers, peer disapproval of cheating, fraternity/sorority membership, and perceived severity of penalties for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Cheating
