Research Methods

ASSIGNMENT

SUBJECT TITLE: RESEARCH METHODS

SUBJECT NUMBER: BUS701

FIRST NAME – NAVJOT

FAMILY NAME- KAUR

STUDENT ID-11501637

LITERATURE REVIEW OF CHEATING AT

UNIVERSITIES

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The purpose of this literature view is to evaluate what scholars and researchers think about cheating at universities and make everyone aware of the cheating that is taking place not only in classrooms but in online teaching as well and what measures/ research has been done to combat this serious issue through appropriate policies and procedures and what lacks in the current measures to control this fraud and what can be done in future to completely eradicate this evil from the academic field to uphold the academic integrity.

WHAT IS LITERATURE REVIEW?

A Literature review is a classification and evaluation of what accredited scholars and researchers have written on a topic. It is; -

* A critical, analytical summary and synthesis of the current research and knowledge of a topic

* Compare and relate different theories and findings

* Should have a focus/theme to organize the review

* Does not need to be exhaustive but should cover significant, academic literature

* May offer new interpretations, theoretical approaches, or other ideas

* Must provide a critical overview of the current state of research efforts

LITERATURE REVIEW OF CHEATING AT UNIVERSITIES

INTRODUCTION

Traditional students use numerous innovative techniques for cheating on assignments including sneaking notes, composing on match books and matches, printing hard on paper to guarantee the impression of answers are invisibly imprinted on succeeding pages, composing the answers on the bills of baseball tops, and building records for student access that contain duplicates of past tests among endless others. As of late, with the use of text messaging, students can even send answers to one...