TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER TWO
CHAPTER THREE: METHODOLOGY
CHAPTER FOUR
CHAPTER FIVE
Bibliography
Appendix i
Appendix ii
Appendix iii
Appendix iv
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 STATEMENT OF PROBLEM
That we are living in a changing world is a popular statement which needs little explanation especially when the knowledge of today can be the fully of tomorrow or when a human being of today can oil to exist on the day that follows when such natural phenomena occur, one does not bother as to ask why these happen out when they are accompanied by abnormal happenings on become worried and asks why which he seldom finds and such is examination malpractice.
Examination malpractices in our tertiary institution have become a social molady which have adversely affected the have and have notes, the hardworking and society in general such corrupt practices have succeeded in tarnishing the past government and management of such institution employed different strategies to move up the shameful situation from our tertiary institution, but unfortunately all their efforts were uneventful or uncertainly.
1.2 BACKGROUND OF STUDY
Some of the examination rules which one should not violate are.
As regards to these rules, one who violate them is likely to face the consequences for it by the committee. The punishment depends on the magnitude of the offence. Some of the offence after being looked into by the committee one is asked to withdraw from the institution or stay back. These culprit would not be caught without the proper vigilance of the invigilator or supervisor. Therefore, having seen from above I can now say malpractice is legal action taken by a person in a position of trust. This means when applied to examination situation that any contrary action performed by someone against certain examination regulation can be termed examination malpractice.
Statistics has shown the examination malpractice became a very common they in early eighteen and as a result, the instant had to set up a coming that will have to be looking into these malpractice cases. This committee was inaugurated in 1982/83 and was called “Examination Malpractice Committee”.
This committee spells out the appropriate punishment for any culprits involve.
According to the institution (IMT) academe and examination regulations prepared in June 1992, some of the regulation which candidates are required to comply with are.
If it is discovered that the person who wrote the examination is not the owner of the identity card, it became a case of impersonation.
1.3 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
The aims and objectives of this study are
1.4 STATEMENT OF HYPOTHESIS
1. Null Hypothesis: There is no significant different between exam misconduct and exam conduct.
H1: There is significant different between exam misconduct and exam conduct.
2. H0: There is no significant different between examination and malpractice.
H1: There is significant between examination and.
1.5 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
There are about thirty six (36) states in Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, however, the study was limited to Enugu State. Enugu had been the capital of eastern region, and the economic operation that take place in other states of the federation is also carried out within the same socio – economic environment as a result, it was considered a fairly representative sample.
In other words as a result of the topic it serves that to some circumstances, 1 limited it to a particular school called IMT and limited to both female and male regular undergraduate.
1.6 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
Examination malpractice can be seen as a short cut to academic glory and it can be seen as a good benefit to those whoever be involve in it.
1.7 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
The subject, exam malpractice will be very vast in study if it is to be discussed alone. As regards this work is limited on the statistics analysis of the causes and effects of exams malpractice in the tertiary institution.
In this work, it is expended to answer certain question as regard the topic at state. Some of the questions ought to be answered are:
Likely question
1.8 TERMINOLOGY ASSOCIATED WITH EXAM MALPRACTICE IN IMT
EXAMINATION
A process of putting question forward in order to test knowledge or get information.
IMPERSONATION
Impersonation is when somebody pretends to be or act the part of somebody else.
In this case of study, this simply means when a student that is convinced to be more intelligent enters into the examination hall to assist somebody that seems to be less privilege and regulation, governing examination.
EXAM CONDUCT
Manner and ways exam are being scheduled and carried out effectively. It is usually carried out at a given period according to the school calendar.
MALPRACTICE COMMITTEE
These are set of people or group of people that are selected from various department which statistics is inclusive to into cases of people who view the case or different people. This is as a result of new development from the accused that is not convincing enough to the management.
EXAMS MISCONDUCT
This is going against the rules governing an examination ie either by cheating, copying, using material other than the one specified.
SLANGS
WHISTLING
Is another, which the candidate that is connects to exam malpractice adopts in drawing attention of his/her colleague to answer his/her demand base on the question on the exam paper which he know nothing or little about.
It happens that when this whistling occurs, the partner of the bearer is always alerted to supply any required material to satisfy the others need through any possible channel that is open him/her.
BODY LANGUAGE OR SIGN LANGUAGE
This is a special act of examination malpractice which candidates commonly adopt during examination test. This system of coding and decoding information through sign language and is widely spread out among students of exam malpractice in the examination hall believe that it is difficult understand what is happening in the examination premises.
Some of those signs could be raising up a finger tip of various types to indicate problems or translate reply information.
RANXEROXING
Photocopying another candidates answer.
GIRAFING
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