Causes of Academic Misconduct

1. Peer pressure

2. Situations that encourage academic dishonesty

2.1. Incentives to cheat

3. Lack of understanding about consequences

3.1. Lack of knowledge

4. Ineffective

4.1. Study Habits

4.2. Self-justification habits

5. Inability to manage the demands of student life

6. Ethical causes

6.1. Excuse making

7. Demographic and personal causes

7.1. Academic Pressures

7.2. Performance anxiety