Is it ok to cheat?

Introduction Cheating has seemingly become an everyday phenomenon in exam situations at most of Hungarian universities. Almost every student prepares for the examinations making handy little bits of paper, contemplating on where to sit and, during the exam itself, the most sophisticated even use their mobile phones to surmount the numerous gaps in their knowledge. Day after day in the exam period stories such as the following circulate in the corridors of the School of …

…References: 1. Göbölyös J. (1999, January). Vizsgatrükkök. HVG 99/03, p.77. 2. Brown, S., Earlam, C. & Race, P. (1995) 500 tips for teachers. London: Kogan Page Ltd. 3. Robertson, C. (Ed.). (1998). The Wordsworth Book of Humorous Quotations. Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions Ltd. 4. Réka & Bunny (1999). Jobb félni, mint megijedni. http://cyberpress.sopron.hu/diak/content_puska.html 5. Anonymous (1999). No title. http://www.fdl.uws.edu/faculty/rrigteri/Sommers.htm Appendices: 1. Appendix a – Students’ Questionnaire 2. Appendix b – Teachers’ Questionnaire