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ABSTRACT This study was conducted to investigate the extent of teachers’ involvement in examination malpractice in Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State. The population of the study consisted of six hundred and forty eight (648) teachers in the Government owned secondary schools in Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State. Survey research was used for the research design and simple random sampling techniques were used to select ...

ABSTRACT Examination malpractice is an illegal attempt or action of an individual or group of students to benefits self or others through evil means while violating the regulations governing the conduct of examination. Therefore this study tried to analyze how we are going to bomb the menace of examination malpractice Using Community of Inquiry philosophy for children (COIP4C)system of Education  in our primary schools with a view to ascertain its holistic ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background of the Study According to Ejili and Anyanwu 2006, the words “education comes from two Latin words “Educare and educame.  Educare means to lead to , that is leading a learner from one state of knowledge to a better state of knowledge. “educare” means to bring up or rear, hat is moulding a learner towards the development of his/her innate potentials.  How ever, various educators and commentators see ...

Chapter one Introduction          Background of the study Education is an instrument for national development. In Nigeria, before the 1840s there was in existence a system of education. This was broadly traditional, occupationally oriented and informal apprenticeship system. This type of education as at that time was quite relevant to the needs of the society. However, examinations play vital role not only in our educational system but also in the society ...

ABSTRACT Examination malpractice is an illegal attempt or action of an individual or group of students to benefits self or others through evil means while violating the regulations governing the conduct of examination. Therefore this study tried to analyze how we are going to bomb the menace of examination malpractice Using Community of Inquiry philosophy for children (COIP4C)system of Education  in our primary schools with a view to ascertain its holistic ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    Background to the Study Examination has been generally accepted as the best means of assessment. It is a formal test of knowledge or ability. Infact, in a school setting, examination is a means of evaluating the quantity of knowledge a student has acquired within a specific period of time. Adekunle (2003) sees examination as an instrument used for the assessment of individual skills and knowledge content, both ...

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research work is to find out the causes and consequences of examination malpractice in secondary school, using some selected Secondary Schools in Ughelli North Local Government Area as a case study. A total of 100 students were used on this study. The instrument used for collection of data from them as the questionnaire and records of students who have been punished either by expulsion or ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1              BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In many institutions around the world the word “MALPRACTICE” has become a common phenomenon. According to oxford dictionary, malpractice is defined as: “a careless illegal or unacceptable behaviour by the somebody in a professional or official positive, e.g. medical practice”. Advance learners dictionary defines malpractice as act of behaviour improperly and illegal in one’s business affairs. ...

ABSTRACT This study is designed to carry out an investigation of the causes and effects of examination malpractice in College of education, Ekiadolor, Benin City. Examination malpractice is a problem, which has plagued the educational system of Nigeria for years. Some causes and effects of examination malpractice have been identified in recent times. This research is therefore designed to revalidate students’ perception of causes and effects of examination malpractices. The ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY On personal observation the researcher discovered, after hours of touring the premises of IMT and ESCET respectively, countless notices of room vacancies at IMT, a few HIV/AIDS and cultism campaign billboards in both institutions and only ONE inconspicuously painted sign at ESCET which read, “stop examination malpractices …study hard”. This goes to show how only little energy has been channeled towards curbing ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education serves as a prime instrument in the development of Nigeria but the issue of malpractice has led to the problem of this system. The main purpose of examination is for certification of achievement, selection for educational and employment opportunities, quality control of the curriculum and its delivery, monitoring of educational standards and the assessment of school effectiveness. However, the occurrence of ...

Abstract The value and functionality of any educational system lie in its ability to actualize the goals of education. In educational systems, world over, the examination process makes the difference. The goals of national educational systems and indeed national development become like mirage if examination ethics is not encouraged and instituted (Nwadiani, 2005). Till date, examinations still remain the best tool for an objective assessment and evaluation of what learners ...

ABSTRACT Examination is a weapon normally used for social engineering and he puts it thus. It is used in breaking through social class barriers and quickening social mobility. Therefore, the imperative of examination because we cannot scope one form of examination or the other, there is constantly emphasis by people on the need to pass since it fells who should have a given job at the expenses of on the ...

ABSTRACT Examination malpractice could in our time, involves students, parents, teachers school authorities, examination officials and law enforcement agents, all of who constitute a syndicate that perpetuates the crime. The high incidence of examination malpractice in our society is embarrassing. Its bizarre dimensions have probably not been recognized by the authorities. It is an extension of the problem of indiscipline, which is at the centre of the decline of our ...

ABSTRACT The educational system has for long had serious hit from examination malpractice and this has brought into focus the need to tackle this issues in order of findings ways to eradicate such problems in the light of the above the study looked at examination malpractices in college of Education Ekiadolor with the view to achieve the following objectives. 1.                 To find out the causes of examination malpractice in the ...

ABSTRACT The study of investigated Influence of Family Socio-Economic Status, Gender and school location on students’ perception of examination malpractices. Three hindered and frothy-six secondary school (ssl) students participated in the study. Participants were within the age range of 14 and 18 years with a mean age of sixteen years. Three hypotheses were tested. Hypothesis 1 states that there will be no statistically significant difference in perception of examination malpractices ...

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research work is to assess student’s involvement on examination malpractice, causes and its effects in Lagos state secondary schools, using some selected Secondary Schools in Lagos state metropolis as a case study. A total of 200 students were used on this study. The instrument used for collection of data from them as the questionnaire and records of students who have been punished either by expulsion ...