article discusses cheating in academia including the numbers and statistics‚ the reasons and the strategies to prevent it. What striked me the most in this article is the long term effects of the unethical behavior. McCabe‚ Treviño‚ and Butterfield (1996) found a link in their studies between the cheating attitude in college and workplace. The direct correlation between unethical behavior at school and workplace was observed by Sims (1993) in a study conducted on 60 MBA students. His research also
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Cheating Help Students Learn Better A major concern among college students‚ high school students‚ professors and teachers is imitation. Most students are unaware of what exactly mimicry. They all have general ideas‚ but most do not know how far it extends. On the other hand‚ teachers and professors aware of how to handle the situation. All the advances in technology and the World Wide Web makes it easier for students to pass from one another as their own work. Impersonation can be defined as the
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For a student to be considered a good citizen as a student‚ it is not always necessary for him to report the cheating and dishonesty he witnesses among his peers. One reason is if the student saw his best friend cheating. No one with good sense would tell on his best friend because he does not want to lose the relationship that has been built. The student’s best friend is someone who he always turns to for advice and they are like brothers. The time spent building that relationship should not have
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John Henderson Cause and Effect April 14‚ 2013 Cause and Effect of being a student-athlete The dedication and self-motivation required to balancing schoolwork and practice is the most difficult part of being a student-athlete. I find that being a student-athlete plays out to be much harder than most people think. It’s very difficult especially at the beginning of the year‚ when it finally hits you that you’re growing up and finally have to do your own laundry. You’re not only getting your-self
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Syllabus: ENC 1101 Communications I – Spring 2013 St. Petersburg College‚ Downtown Campus Section 199 – 5-6:45 Monday & Wednesday Evening Classroom DT-DC 122 Instructor: Mark J Nusspickel E-mail: nusspickel.mark@spcollege.edu Phone: TBA Department Phone: 727-341-4742 Academic Department Dean: Dr. Martha Campbell‚ LA 187 campbell.martha@spcollege.edu 727-791-2609 Program Director: Evelyn Finklea‚ finklea.evelyn@spcollege.edu 727-341-4369 Required Textbooks: The Norton Sampler
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Topic: The causes and effects of sleeping late at night Introduction: In this day and age‚ many adults‚ teenagers and even children sleep very late at night. People are always saying that they don’t have enough hours in the day to complete the things they have to do. However‚ most people simply do not know how to manage their time wisely. There are many causes and effects of sleeping late at night. Body 1 C E First‚ many people sleep late at night because they are working on their
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Lucas Cooper Carolyn Morton March 29‚ 2011 Eng. 0810 Cause and Effect Essay The Major Causes of Motorcycle Accidents Nothing compares to the thrill and excitement of riding a motorcycle for me. The high excitement is unfortunately accompanied by danger too. It’s true that motorcyclists are more prone to die in accidents than those in cars. Riding a motorcycle is not like riding a “bicycle” there are many precautions to take before handling a machine like this‚ riding a motorcycle requires self-control
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Cause and Effect Students make many choices and decisions influencing their academic lives a positive or negative way. None more significantly than how they adapt to their undergraduate experience. Immature college entrants tend to act financially irresponsible and/or waste their precious time partying. Even thought most students do not intend to ruin their college career‚ their behavior and priorities directly impact their GPA. This paper will attempt to explain what factors predict failure
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Addiction among Greek University Students: Demographic Associations with the Phenomenon‚ using the Greek version of Young’s Internet Addiction Test Christos C. Frangos1‚ Constantinos C. Frangos2 and Apostolos P. Kiohos3 Abstract Internet addiction (IA) is a new disorder described in 1996 by the psychologist Kimberly Young. The aim of this paper is to estimate the percentage of IA among Greek university students. Results of a sample survey among 1876 Greek university students‚ 18-27 years old‚ are presented
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A cause and effect essay aims at explaining the reasons and results of an event or situation. It is one the most popular essay types in the academic world. It is beneficial for a student to write a cause and effect essay because it propels him to think of the situation in depth to come up with the reasons for the birth of that situation and its eventual impact on everything it affects. It encourages the mind to think analytically and investigate a situation in its true light. Writing a cause and
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