Anxiety is one of the factors that affect students during examinations . Others factors includes unpreparedness ‚ lack of skill in the specific course where the exam has been taken or some sort of health-related reasons . There are several researches done and found that common alibi or shall we at least consider a reason for students who did not performed well in examinations that they got nervous or anxious during the exams . It is however important to stress that whichever of these factors
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Why do the students cheat on the exams? By: Zahra Sepehri University of Zanjan Spring‚ 2014 Keywords: study‚ student‚ deadline‚ Exam In the university context just like any other society‚ we have crime and dishonesty and amongst all ‚ students’ cheating is just one of the appearances of these . Firstly I’d like to specify a clear definition And remind of what exactly is exam and why is it an inseparable part of the education Cause I believe that we should
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Forthcoming WHY DO COLLEGE STUDENTS CHEAT? Mark G. Simkin Accounting & Information Systems University of Nevada‚ Reno simkin@unr.edu Alexander McLeod Accounting & Information Systems University of Nevada‚ Reno amcleod@unr.edu ABSTRACT. More is known about the pervasiveness of college cheating than reasons why students cheat. This paper reports the results of a study that applied the theory of reasoned action and partial least squares methodology to analyze the responses of 144 students to a survey on cheating
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The problem of cheating in exams is not a new problem. This problem may origin from the students’ ability to cheat during exams. There are many reasons for cheating. I am going to discuss three main reasons for cheating. First of all‚ the main reason which leads students to cheat on the tests is that they want to get good grades. Most of students are under pressure from their family‚ their friends and their teachers. They are afraid that‚ if they get bad marks‚ their parents will ground them;
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What are the causes and effects of students stress? Psychological stress among students has been getting a lot of attention recently‚ according to an article in Psychology Today by Dr. Alan Reifman‚ the lecturer of Texas tech University‚ which shows that there are some reasons why students have stress and the effects of the problem. The primary causes are some students cannot deal with time management and financial hardship and these lead to psychological and physical problems. Firstly‚ students
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Students who cheat on examinations should be automatically dismissed from college‚ because cheating is a bad action‚ and it can affect a lot of things. For example‚ cheating makes students not have a good study attitude‚ it can affect other students‚ and it also affects their own future. First of all‚ I think students who cheat don’t belong in college‚ because they don’t have a good study attitude. I think a college student needs honesty to do the work‚ even if the work is difficult‚ because
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2008 Why Do College Students Cheat? Cheating among students in college has worsened over the years and not much is being done to stop it. Where is the line drawn when it comes to cheating in the classroom? And why do kids do it? In today’s world people are growing lazier and always looking for ways to do less work and a lot of that has to do with improved technology. Improved technology has also made cheating easier. Students can send each other e-mail’s back and forth
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(par. 7) Nowadays especially‚ students want to cheat and plagiarize majority of their work. There could be many reasons for why students may cheats‚ whether it’s because they are playing a sport‚ they may be consumed with other classes‚ or it could simply be the lack of motivation that the students have to do their work. In college‚ most students just want an “A” in the class so they can get the credit and move on with their life. With that being said‚ they will cheat and plagiarize for almost every
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Standardized tests are used in various settings on a global scale. While they measure an individual’s knowledge of a particular subject‚ it can be argued that their results are at times misleading. When it comes to education this is evident amongst the mass amount of students that take these tests through the year. Standardized tests are not the best way to measure a schools academic performance because they can not determine a teachers effectiveness due to the varying needs and abilities of students. Standardized
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THE CAUSE OF STUDENTS’ DEPRESSION IN THEIR STUDY In the beginning of their study‚ students often feel excited with what they are going to do. However there comes a time in the middle of their study when they feel depressed with their study. These are some possible things that cause the depression in their study‚ too much expectation‚ feeling disoriented‚ family problem‚ teenager problem‚ and having no vision. When entering new life as college students‚ students often expect things to go right.
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