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Peer reviewedAnderman, Eric M.; Griesinger, Tripp; Westerfield, Gloria – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1998
The relations of motivational variables to self-reported cheating behavior and beliefs in science were studied with 285 middle school students. Students who reported cheating in science perceived that their classrooms were extrinsically focused. The use of deep cognitive strategies was related negatively to cheating. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cheating, Early Adolescents, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
Download full textAnderman, Eric M.; And Others – 1997
Why do some adolescents cheat and others do not? To answer this question, the relationship between motivational factors and self-reported cheating beliefs and behaviors was examined in a sample of early adolescents. It was hypothesized that cheating and beliefs in the acceptability of cheating would be more likely to occur when students perceived…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Cheating, Children, Early Adolescents
