Research Article

Academic Integrity in Higher Education of Ukraine: Current State and Call for Action

Table 6

Significance index for factors contributing to violations of scientific and academic integrity rules.

FactorSignificance index

Students’ overload with written assignments in different subjects to be completed in a short time0.064
Lack of clear and universal rules for text originality assessment and their impact on the total mark/score for the written work0.073
Instructors’ neutral/tolerant attitude towards plagiarism0.1275
Lack of understanding of the necessity and purpose of executing written papers0.1915
Misunderstanding of what plagiarism is0.4905