Data underlying the research of Academic Motivation and Unethical Behaviors: Analyzing the Relationship Between Machiavellianism and Dishonesty in Students

DOI:10.4121/3a04413f-aaef-46f6-be88-fdf1b2d746ec.v1
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DOI: 10.4121/3a04413f-aaef-46f6-be88-fdf1b2d746ec
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Bratu, Mihaela Laura; Rosca, Liviu Ion; Rosca, Nicolae Alexandru (2025): Data underlying the research of Academic Motivation and Unethical Behaviors: Analyzing the Relationship Between Machiavellianism and Dishonesty in Students. Version 1. 4TU.ResearchData. dataset. https://doi.org/10.4121/3a04413f-aaef-46f6-be88-fdf1b2d746ec.v1
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Dataset

The data set presents the research of academic motivation and unethical behaviors: analyzing the relationship between machiavellianism and dishonesty in students. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between students' motivation, tendencies toward dishonesty, and Machiavellian traits, to understand how these psychological variables influence students' academic performance and attitudes. The research objectives are: analyzing students' academic motivation levels based on the MUSIC model; assessing students' tendencies toward dishonesty and how these correlates with academic motivation; investigating the correlation between Machiavellian traits and academic motivation; exploring the relationships between Machiavellian tendencies, dishonesty, and academic performance. The research is based on 3 questionnaires, which assess student motivation, as well as Machiavellianism and lying. These were administered online.

History

  • 2025-02-05 first online, published, posted

Publisher

4TU.ResearchData

Funding

  • Research grant LBUS-IRG-2023 (grant code LBUS-IRG-2023) Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu

Organizations

Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Faculty of Engineering, Sibiu, Romania

DATA

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