Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this article is to analyze the current status of academic honesty, improvement of its organizational and legal principles. Method: To achieve this goal, such methods as logical-legal and systematic, dialectical and dogmatic, formal-logical, comparative analysis, was used. The interrelated application of these methods led to the science-based conclusions and suggestions. Results: The issues of the essence and significance of academic honesty, the current status of these issues problematic aspect, as well as the ways of qualitative improvement of the legal and organizational principles of academic honesty have been researched. It has been argued that academic honesty is an integral part of both ensuring the quality of higher education and conducting research. The legislative and doctrinal definition of the concept of «academic honesty» has been provided; the types of responsibility for the violation of academic honesty have been defined. Issues related to the formation and functioning of an atmosphere of mutual respect among scholars have been considered both to their own scientific works, and to scientific works of their colleagues. Conclusions: Based on the results of the conducted study, propositions to improve the legal principles for ensuring academic honesty in Ukraine have been formulated.

Highlights

  • IntroductionIssues that in one way or another are considered relevant to the problems of the functioning of such a specific social institution as academic honesty, cannot be considered separately from the current state of affairs in national science

  • Nowadays, issues that in one way or another are considered relevant to the problems of the functioning of such a specific social institution as academic honesty, cannot be considered separately from the current state of affairs in national science

  • Services and applications that perform automatic instant translation of any language, perform an extremely important function of comparison and generalization of scientific opinions, creating an opportunity for each person to get acquainted with scientific works by removing the language barrier

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Introduction

Issues that in one way or another are considered relevant to the problems of the functioning of such a specific social institution as academic honesty, cannot be considered separately from the current state of affairs in national science. As researchers rightly point out, compliance with the code of academic honesty in modern developed society is the image and reputation of the educational institution. The transfer of knowledge, culture is possible only under the condition of observance of academic honesty and at the same time new ideas are produced, innovations are created on this foundation (Sorokina, Artiukhov, Dehtiarova 2017: 160). Such global changes concern some scientific and theoretical provisions or statements, and moral and ethical standards, compliance with which is an important element of effective cooperation of the entire scientific community. There has recently been a demand for a clear division between the scholars personal life, his political views and his professional activities

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