期刊名称：Bulgarian Journal of Science and Education Policy
印刷版ISSN：1313-1958
电子版ISSN：1313-9118
出版年度：2016
卷号：10
期号：1
页码：174-190
出版社：University of Sofia
摘要：Examination malpractice has become an epidemic in the na- tion's educational system. This study seeks to assess the pattern of examina- tion malpractice in higher institutions in Nigeria, their causes, effects and also proffer solutions. The sample size of the study was calculated using Yaro Yamane formula. The instrument used for the study was a questionnaire titled "Causes and Effects of Examination Malpractice" (CEEMQ). The data col- lected were analyzed using Factor analysis and Principal component analysis. The findings from the factor analysis in factor loading 1 revealed that items 13 (0.5998), 29 (0.6785) and item 8 (0.5062) are the major causes of examination malpractice. Factor loading 2 revealed that item 26 (0.6594) and item 25 (0.6342) are the major solutions and effects of exam malpractice. Analysis from factor loading 8 revealed that factor 15 (0.5154) is also a major cause of exam malpractice.
关键词：factor analysis; principal component; malpractice; exami- ; nation
