Academic Integrity

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...understood to refer the overall honesty of studentsówhether or not they cheatóthat is, whether or not they give a false impression of their own achievement and knowledge, in some form. McCabe and Trevino (1996) report that academic integrity is deteriorating as fewer students express moral qualms over cheating their way through school. One study found that three out of four students admitted to engaging in at least one of 13 questionable academic behaviors (McCabe; Trevino, 1996). Some violations of academic integrity are considered less serious then othersópadding a few items in a bibliography, for example. However, all honor codes consider plagiarism to be a serious offense. Plagiarism is when an individual copies the work of another person and uses it without giving that person credit for their words, thoughts or ideas. Whenever a writer, student or anyone, uses more then three words in a row that are a direct quotation from a source, that writer should cite the source and give...

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