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Jennifer Jones; Kimberly Wiley; Theresa Beachy – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2024
The Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence (FCADV) was a nationally recognized nonprofit until 2019 when scandalous newspaper headlines such as "$7.5 million payday for the head of this Florida nonprofit" alerted the public that something was amiss. The nonprofit was sued by the state and disbanded. In this teaching case, we…
Descriptors: Nonprofit Organizations, Family Violence, Governing Boards, Professional Autonomy
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Nai-Ying Whang – SAGE Open, 2023
We explored the moderated mediating effect of the causes of corruption in schools on its consequences through prevention and control promoted by leaders' moral impetus. We surveyed 81 Taiwanese elementary and secondary schools; 1,024 school principals, administrative staff, teachers, and parents completed valid questionnaires, which we analyzed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools, Principals
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Khan, Zeenath Reza; Hemnani, Priyanka; Raheja, Sanjana; Joshy, Jefin – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2020
Contract cheating is a growing menace that most academic institutions are grappling with globally. With governments now taking steps to help combat the industry and ban such services, it is also important to encourage students to stay away from such services through proactive strategies to raise awareness so that students stop using such services.…
Descriptors: College Students, Contracts, Cheating, Integrity
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Velez, Gabriel M.; Knowles, Ryan T. – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2022
Civic self-efficacy and trust are interrelated dimensions of citizenship that are important in adolescence and linked to educational contexts. Furthermore, they have been separately connected to corruption. However, the three factors are seldom looked at together and investigations of them using international education datasets are rarely…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility
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Abramov, Ruslan A.; Sokolov, Maxim S. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
Relevance of the study lies in the fact that modern higher education in the Russian Federation are increasingly approaching the critical state--despite attempts to reform and use of successful foreign practices, our country is still lagging behind in the role. The aim of the article is the formation on the events that occurred in the country over…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Deception, Cheating
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Neal, Mark; Finlay, Jim; Karkoulian, Silva; Catana, Doina; Pellegrino, Robert – Tertiary Education and Management, 2015
When seeking to understand corruption in its ongoing temporal context, it is useful to consider business students. Because of their high numbers and the kinds of jobs they enter, they have a key role to play in challenging or sustaining corruption in their societies. This exploratory study focuses on these people in three countries in different…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cheating, Deception, Social Problems
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Amua-Sekyi, Ekua Tekyiwa – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The study explored student-teachers' views on cheating during examinations. A mixed method approach which involved a survey and focus group interviews was employed. Nine hundred undergraduate education students from a public university and three colleges of education in Ghana were surveyed. Focus group interviews were held with six students from…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Preservice Teachers, Mixed Methods Research, Focus Groups
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Young, David – Language Testing in Asia, 2013
One of the major problems facing Thai education at the university level is that of academic dishonesty. While newspapers often report upon individual and group cases of university-level cheating, there has been little research done to determine the reasons behind the dishonesty of Thai students as well as the extent and implications. In addition,…
Descriptors: Cheating, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Cultural Context
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Kobakhidze, Magda Nutsa – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2014
The paper focuses on teacher-supplied private tutoring in the context of post-Soviet Georgia, and elucidates the ways in which teacher-supplied private tutoring can be related to educational corruption. The paper draws on data from in-depth interviews of 18 school teachers in different parts of Georgia in 2013. The findings of the qualitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tutoring, Interviews, Elementary School Teachers
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Song, Xuguang; Cheng, Wenhao – Social Indicators Research, 2012
Perception surveys remain an important tool to measure corruption. However, most existing perception surveys only analyze corruption at the national or international level, and do not provide information about corruption at local levels. But it is corruption in local areas that really influences the everyday life of ordinary people. In order to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions, Surveys, Questionnaires
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Sabic-El-Rayess, Amra – European Education, 2013
This article investigates the encounter of EU-unionization with a domesticated practice of corruption in Bosnian higher education. Relying on primary data collected in Bosnia's public higher education system, the study finds that the country's corrupt higher education is in conflict with the Bologna-themed reforms that would arguably help…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Cheating, Deception
Witherspoon, Michelle; Maldonado, Nancy; Lacey, Candace H. – Online Submission, 2010
This study examined the frequency of engagement in academic dishonesty among undergraduate students at a large urban college and also explored the use of traditional cheating methods and contemporary cheating methods to determine various forms of cheating, the number of times students cheat, and the number of ways students cheat. The sample was…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, General Education, Cheating, Urban Schools
Okwilagwe, Oshiotse A.; Mubonyin, Marie-Louse Vome – Online Submission, 2011
This study investigated the role of bibliotherapy in value system formation by undergraduates in seven faculties of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Out of the 1,372 sampled students, 746 (54.37%) were males and 626 (45.63%) were females. The Chi-square statistical method at the alpha level of 0.05 was used in testing four hypotheses developed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Bibliotherapy, Role
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Porter, Russell; Broussard, Amelia; Duckett, Todd – Christian Higher Education, 2008
It is imperative for divinity and health administration programs to improve their level of ethics education for their graduates who work as health administration chaplains. With an initial presentation of the variation of ethical dilemmas presented in health care facilities covering social, organizational, and patient levels, we indicate the need…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Minimum Competencies, Ethical Instruction, Administration