Factors Influencing Cheating in Undergraduate University Examinations : A Case of Kenya

ISBN-13: 9783846593592 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 124 str.

Daniel Kimutai Rambaei; Silver J.K. Rambaei

Opis

The competitiveness in the employment sector has made it necessary for one to obtain quality certificates. However, this has made some students use unauthorized means to get high grades. This book looks at factors that influence cheating in university examinations and recommends ways of minimizing academic dishonesty. This book is helpful to university administrators who deal with administration of examinations. It also equips managers in Educational Institutions with skills that uphold the integrity of examinations, and help maintain the image of an organization through administration of credible examinations and effective processes. National examination bodies, school principals, and education officers will find this book invaluable and help them manage examinations with confidence that students get what they actually deserve.

O autorze

Daniel Kimutai Rambaei has MA (Economics) (Bundelkhand) and Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Moi). He is an Administrative Officer at Moi University, Eldoret. Dr. Silver J.K. Rambaei has D.Phil in Mathematics (Biostatistics)(Moi) and M.Sc (Statistics) (Kurukshetra). She works at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret as Planning Officer I.