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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Informative Speech Study Drugs and College Students I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: "I reached into my backpack‚ grabbed an Adderall‚ and went to the bathroom. I smashed it on the bathroom sink and snorted it. I went back to my class and zipped through the rest of my exam‚ and it made all the difference." This student incident was found in a 2005 article published by Baylor University on the alarming use of “study drugs.” B. Thesis: Many of you may be unfamiliar with such a topic‚
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What are some future consequences of borrowing too much debt? The weight of debt is forcing many to put off saving for retirement‚ getting married‚ buying homes and putting aside money for their own children’s educations. Heavy student debts may also keep young adults from starting businesses. Some graduates will refuse to risk what little money they have on entrepreneurial ventures. And securing loans will now be harder. How do you plan on repaying your student loans? I have Stafford loans
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Cheating used to be considered an unmentionable sin. However‚ in this day and age‚ it has become more common and somewhat of a daily occurrence. Cheating is more widespread today than in the past. According to the article titled Education: The New Morality‚ cheating has not been an issue of values‚ but simply one of practicality. This shows that many view cheating as a mere occurrence and something that can often be skipped over. The reason cheating has become such a pervasive movement is because
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B.A. ECONOMICS FIELD SURVEY 2009-10 On MOBILE PHONE USAGE IN THE CAMPUS (Trends and Possible Solutions to Mobile Menace within the Campus) Conducted by SH College Thevara‚ BA Economics Batch 2007-10 1. Introduction A mobile phone or mobile (also called cellphone and handphone) is an electronic device used for mobile telecommunications (mobile telephone‚ text messaging or data transmission) over a cellular network of specialized base stations known as cell sites. Most current cell phones
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performance-enhancing drugs is increasing and becoming harder to detect‚ it could be said that everyone is guilty. As students‚ we are taught that cheating is no right and if for example we cheat on a test and teachers catch us doing it‚ there are consequences. What athletes need to understand is that there are consequences for their actions‚ not only for them but for the entire sports industry. These consequences include‚ expulsions‚ suspensions‚ fines‚ health problems and most important setting a bad example for
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PROJECT ON DESIGN OF COMPUTERISED ONLINE EXAMMINATION SYSTEM. By Ojeme MacDonald REG NO: APPROVAL PAGE This project has been read and approved by the under listed as meeting the requirement for the award of diploma in computer software engineering. In accordance with preparation of project in NIIT warri. Project Supervisor Head of Department Name: Mr. Ojei Emmanuel Name: Miss Nancy Okolo
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edition‚ and is in keeping with various Psychology Journals. A complete research report includes the following: • Title • Abstract • Introduction • Method • Results • Discussion • References Title: The title appears on the title page with the student ’s name‚ course number‚ course title‚ and date submitted. Do not use the caption‚ title. The title should convey to the reader the topic that is studied. In an experimental study‚ this might include the independent and dependent variables. In a
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Doping and Consequence Final Draft ENC 3211-01 Tajuanda Parkes January 3‚ 2013 Abstract The intension of this report is to inform about the many substances that are used by athletes‚ professional and amateur. The discussion about why‚ they are used and who should be responsible for issuing them. I am looking to find insight into the massive aggression in using them and some of the physical effects of the substances. I will look at the glory‚ fame and prestige that come from winning and
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of Education‚ University of Ibadan‚ Nigeria. Abstract Examinations as generally observed provoke anxiety in students. Anxiety could either be positive or negative. The anxiety generated in students due to examination is a reflection of the effect of failure or otherwise in public examinations at the end of prescribed courses of study and this depends on how prepared such students are. In this paper the issues of examination malpractice form the background of discussions. The paper reports
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