The factors influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Mara Perlis / Fatin Syamimi Samsudin

This research aimed to determine the factors that influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Arau, Perlis. Whistleblowing is an important mechanism to reduce academic dishonesty in the institution. To gather the needed data, different references were used such as i...

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Main Author: Samsudin, Fatin Syamimi
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/35909/
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description This research aimed to determine the factors that influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Arau, Perlis. Whistleblowing is an important mechanism to reduce academic dishonesty in the institution. To gather the needed data, different references were used such as internet, books and newspapers. A distributed questionnaire with 320 of respondents, which includes students in full and part timer students. This study is to investigate whether independent variable (justification of dishonest behaviours, attitude justification of reporting and not reporting, subjective norms, perceived behaviour control and integrity culture) would affect the dependent variable (whistleblowing in academic dishonesty). The results revealed that justification of dishonest behaviours, attitude justification of reporting and not reporting, subjective norms, perceived behaviour control has positive significant with whistleblowing in academic dishonesty while integrity culture have negative significant with whistleblowing in academic dishonesty. The limitation of the study, significance of study and suggestions for future research also discussed.
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spelling uitm-359092020-10-30T15:30:37Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/35909/ The factors influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Mara Perlis / Fatin Syamimi Samsudin Samsudin, Fatin Syamimi Whistle blowing Ethics This research aimed to determine the factors that influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Arau, Perlis. Whistleblowing is an important mechanism to reduce academic dishonesty in the institution. To gather the needed data, different references were used such as internet, books and newspapers. A distributed questionnaire with 320 of respondents, which includes students in full and part timer students. This study is to investigate whether independent variable (justification of dishonest behaviours, attitude justification of reporting and not reporting, subjective norms, perceived behaviour control and integrity culture) would affect the dependent variable (whistleblowing in academic dishonesty). The results revealed that justification of dishonest behaviours, attitude justification of reporting and not reporting, subjective norms, perceived behaviour control has positive significant with whistleblowing in academic dishonesty while integrity culture have negative significant with whistleblowing in academic dishonesty. The limitation of the study, significance of study and suggestions for future research also discussed. 2019 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/35909/1/35909.pdf Samsudin, Fatin Syamimi (2019) The factors influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Mara Perlis / Fatin Syamimi Samsudin. (2019) [Student Project] (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Whistle blowing
Ethics
Samsudin, Fatin Syamimi
The factors influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Mara Perlis / Fatin Syamimi Samsudin
title The factors influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Mara Perlis / Fatin Syamimi Samsudin
title_full The factors influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Mara Perlis / Fatin Syamimi Samsudin
title_fullStr The factors influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Mara Perlis / Fatin Syamimi Samsudin
title_full_unstemmed The factors influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Mara Perlis / Fatin Syamimi Samsudin
title_short The factors influencing whistleblowing among students in Universiti Mara Perlis / Fatin Syamimi Samsudin
title_sort factors influencing whistleblowing among students in universiti mara perlis / fatin syamimi samsudin
topic Whistle blowing
Ethics
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/35909/