Research Article

Self-Reported Academic Misconduct among Medical Students: Perception and Prevalence

Table 2

Correlation between Q1 and Q4, Q1 and Q3, and Q2 and Q3.

Correlation between Q1 and Q4 valueCorrelation between Q1 and Q3 valueCorrelation between Q2 and Q3 value

1Plagiarism and indolence−0.8865<0.01−0.3169<0.50.8242<0.05
2Cheating−0.8424<0.001−0.8143<0.0010.8234<0.001
3Disruptive behavior−0.9762<0.001−0.928<0.0010.5011<0.1
4Falsifying data−0.9859<0.05−0.9622<0.010.8514<0.05

The correlation was obtained using Pearson’s correlation. The value indicates the significance of the correlation between the questions (Q). The value of ≤0.01 was considered significant.