Honor Code Survey Results

Student survey, spring 2005

Faculty survey, fall 2005

Implementation of Honor Code by faculty (% reporting always)

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Academic honesty is an important aspect of the Gustavus community

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stronglydisagree

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FacultyStudents

Academic honesty is an important aspect of the Gustavus community (answers collapsed)

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FacultyStudents

Having an honor code has reduced the amount of cheating at Gustavus

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FacultyStudents

Having an honor code presumes that students are dishonest

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FacultyStudents

Having an honor code presumes that students are dishonest (answers collapsed)

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FacultyStudents

In general, the faculty trusts students to be honest

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FacultyStudents

It is important that the Honor Code be applied in the same way in every class at Gustavus

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FacultyStudents

It is important that the Honor Code be applied in the same way in every class at Gustavus (answers collapsed)

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FacultyStudents

Overall my (colleagues/peers) do not think having the Honor Code is a good idea

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FacultyStudents

The “nor tolerated others’ use of unauthorized aid” clause should be in the Honor Code

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FacultyStudents

The ‘nor tolerated others’ use of unauthorized aid” clause should be in the Honor Code (answers collapsed)

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FacultyStudents

The Honor Code needs to be changed

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FacultyStudents

The Honor Code needs to be changed (answers collapsed)

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FacultyStudents

The Honor Board is a fair forum in which to determine whether an academic honesty policy violation has occurred

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Faculty

Gustavus students do not take the Honor Code seriously

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Faculty

Gustavus faculty do not take the Honor Code seriously

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Faculty

How often do you believe the Honor Code should be signed?term = start of each semester major assig = only on major papers, examsreg = during registration each semester all graded = on all graded assignmentsbeg course = once at start of each course never = never (volunteered)

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FacultyStudents

I am aware that cheating on exams happens

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never occasionally often enough frequently

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I am aware that plagiarism on graded papers happens . . .

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never occasionally often enough frequently

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Plagiarism in my classes happens . . .

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never occasionally often enough frequently

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