Šiaulių valstybinės kolegijos studentų požiūris į akademinį nesąžiningumą

LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Akademinis nesąžiningumas; Akademinė etika; Informacinės komunikacinės technologijos; Informacinės komunikacinės technologijos IKT; Intelektuali nuosavybė; Plagijavimas; Academic Dishonesty; Academic Ethics; Information communication; Intelectual property; Intellectual property; Plagarizm; Plagiarism.

ENThe development of electronic space, based on the establishment of information communication technologies (ICT) in economics and society, influences the spheres of social activities directly - health care, culture and education. There are certain positive advantages in the process of formal and informal learning. Information technologies and internet change the possibilities and forms of teaching/learning in a short period of time substantially. However, we should speak about the consequences of the misuse of information technologies – milliards lawsuits of the violation of intellectual property and ethical, social, and psychological problems of illegal business, emerging from inadequate, illegal and criminal usage of electronic space. Two negative factors of the usage of ICT in the study process are analysed in the article – plagiarism, getting information in the internet and using it in written works and illegal usage of intellectual property. Plagiarism, falsification and forgery are the most frequent factors of students' transgression of academic ethics. Intellectual property is one of the most significant value of knowledge society and knowledge economics.A student as an active creator of knowledge society in future breaking the principles of intellectual property safety destroys moral and ethical principles of the society. The factors mentioned above are the most significant principles of confidence in electronic space. The analysis of Šiauliai college students' attitude towards the mentioned problem is presented in the article: how often do the students "buy" written works in the internet, what are the reasons of it, the students' perception of intellectual property. The statistical data about the amount of plagiarism in the world of academic society, comments of the users of internet written works are presented in the article. The author appeals to the analysis of student academic dishonesty carried out in Šiauliai university in 2008. Preventive recommendations are proposed. [text from author]

• Sociologija / Sociology
• Edukologija / Education