Academic Dishonesty Tendencies and Values of Teacher Candidates

Journal Title: Yükseköğretim ve Bilim Dergisi - Year 2016, Vol 6, Issue 3

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine the values and academic dishonesty tendencies of teacher candidates. The population of this study included teacher candidates who received pedagogic formation education during 2013-2014 academic semester at the Faculty of Education at Ege University. The study was conducted with 244 teacher candidates, who were chosen through convenient sampling method. Academic Dishonesty Tendency Scale and Portrait Values Questionnaire were used to collect data. It was a correlational study due to the investigation of the relationship between values and academic dishonesty tendencies of teacher candidates. It was also a survey study since the academic dishonesty tendencies and values of teacher candidates were examined in relation to demographic variables. The results suggested that there wass a significant difference between the values and academic dishonesty tendencies of teacher candidates for gender variable. The values and academic dishonesty tendencies of teacher candidates did not differ for different fields of study. There was not a significant relationship between the academic dishonesty tendencies and values of teacher candidates.

Authors and Affiliations

Ayşegül KADI, Osman Ferda BEYTEKİN, Hasan ARSLAN

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  • EP ID EP214936
  • DOI 10.5961/jhes.2016.176
  • Views 146
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Ayşegül KADI, Osman Ferda BEYTEKİN, Hasan ARSLAN (2016). Academic Dishonesty Tendencies and Values of Teacher Candidates. Yükseköğretim ve Bilim Dergisi, 6(3), 396-401. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-214936