Factors influencing intention to plagiarize among nursing students in the Philippines

Autor: Mary Bless G. Debuque, John Bernard A. Dofitas, Dorothy Arlene Paz P. Espia, Trixie Camille R. Ferrariz, Francis John P. Gargarita, Ryan Michael F. Oducado
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Belitung Nursing Journal, Vol 9, Iss 2 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2477-4073
DOI: 10.33546/bnj.2555
Popis: Background: Plagiarism is an ethical concern among students but is insufficiently discussed and acknowledged in some educational institutions. Determining what factors influence plagiarism can help the academic community manage its incidence. Objective: This study determined the factors affecting the intention to plagiarize among Filipino nursing students. Methods: Utilizing a cross-sectional research design, data were gathered from 304 nursing students last June 2021 using valid instruments administered online. Regression analysis identified influencing factors of intention to plagiarize. Results: Findings indicated a generally low intention (M = 1.47, SD = 0.74) to plagiarize among nursing students. Internet literacy (B = -0.314, p
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