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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
Osipian, Ararat L. – Online Submission, 2008
This paper considers corruption in higher education in Russia as reflected in the national media, including such aspects as corruption in admissions to higher education institutions and corruption in administering the newly introduced standardized test. The major focus is on the opinions of the leading figures of the education reform as related to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Standardized Tests, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Osipian, Ararat L. – Online Submission, 2007
This book would be of high interest for policymakers, managers, and theorists. While policymakers, university administrators, and business managers will appreciate good description of forms of cooperation of industries and universities as well as problems that such cooperation creates or exacerbates and some of the prescriptions, offered by the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Cheating
Osipian, Ararat L. – Online Submission, 2005
This paper argues that corruption is used on a systematic basis as a mechanism of direct and indirect administrative control from the state level down to local authorities and administrations of public and private institutions. Informal approval of corrupt activities in exchange for loyalty and compliance with the regime is commonplace in many…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cheating, Deception, Social Problems