Level of ethical behavior among engineering students: Polytechnic Malaysia

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Main Authors: A. Muqsith, Ahmad, Zaharah, Hussin, Farazila, Yusof, Mohd Ridhuan, Mohd Jamil, Mohd Hafizee, Shahri, Ma Kalthum, Ishak
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spelling my.unimap-579752019-01-18T01:28:18Z Level of ethical behavior among engineering students: Polytechnic Malaysia A. Muqsith, Ahmad Zaharah, Hussin Farazila, Yusof Mohd Ridhuan, Mohd Jamil Mohd Hafizee, Shahri Ma Kalthum, Ishak Ethics Polytechnic Malaysia Engineering students Behaviour Link to publisher's homepage at http://johdec.unimap.edu.my Recently, the increasing number of social problems has put society in unease situation regardless they are committed by professionals or nonprofessionals. This is due to, among others, lack of good values to drive individuals in the right way. Thus, the article discusses level of ethical behaviour among engineering students at polytechnic in Malaysia. The article adopts quantitative approach by using survey technic. Data collection is conducted using set of questionnaire and then the collected data is analysed using SPSS 22.0 software. The interpretation of data is explained using descriptive statistic method. The value of alpha cronbach collected is α = 0.696 and the article involved 391 students from 3 polytechnics in Malaysia. In total, level of ethical behaviour among engineering students in polytechnics of Malaysia is at moderate level with mean score = 2.41 and standard deviation = 1.23. However, collected data shows that 64% of students committed at least once unethical behaviour during their period of study. This article concludes with several recommendations to solve the issue. 2019-01-18T01:28:18Z 2019-01-18T01:28:18Z 2017 Article Journal of Human Development and Communication (JoHDEC), vol.6, 2017, pages 1-14 2289-2702 http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/57975 http://johdec.unimap.edu.my/ en Center for Communication Technology And Human Development (UniMAP)
institution Universiti Malaysia Perlis
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topic Ethics
Polytechnic Malaysia
Engineering students
Behaviour
spellingShingle Ethics
Polytechnic Malaysia
Engineering students
Behaviour
A. Muqsith, Ahmad
Zaharah, Hussin
Farazila, Yusof
Mohd Ridhuan, Mohd Jamil
Mohd Hafizee, Shahri
Ma Kalthum, Ishak
Level of ethical behavior among engineering students: Polytechnic Malaysia
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author A. Muqsith, Ahmad
Zaharah, Hussin
Farazila, Yusof
Mohd Ridhuan, Mohd Jamil
Mohd Hafizee, Shahri
Ma Kalthum, Ishak
author_facet A. Muqsith, Ahmad
Zaharah, Hussin
Farazila, Yusof
Mohd Ridhuan, Mohd Jamil
Mohd Hafizee, Shahri
Ma Kalthum, Ishak
author_sort A. Muqsith, Ahmad
title Level of ethical behavior among engineering students: Polytechnic Malaysia
title_short Level of ethical behavior among engineering students: Polytechnic Malaysia
title_full Level of ethical behavior among engineering students: Polytechnic Malaysia
title_fullStr Level of ethical behavior among engineering students: Polytechnic Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Level of ethical behavior among engineering students: Polytechnic Malaysia
title_sort level of ethical behavior among engineering students: polytechnic malaysia
publisher Center for Communication Technology And Human Development (UniMAP)
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url http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/57975
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