• January to March 2026 Article ID: NSS9569 Impact Factor:8.05 Cite Score:13 Download: 3 DOI: https://doi.org/ View PDf

    A Study of Academic Cheating Among School Students in Relation to their Peer Pressure and School Environment

      Dr. Anil Kumar
        Professor (Education) Tantia University, Sri Ganganagar (Raj.)
      Saroj Rani
        Researcher (Education) Tantia University, Sri Ganganagar (Raj.)

Abstract- The main purpose of the research work is to study about Academic Cheating Among School Students in Relation to their Peer Pressure and School Environment. Survey method is used in this research work and for data collection, research tools used by the researcher are Academic Cheating Scale by Kalia and Dalal (2011), Peer Pressure Scale (PPS) by Saini and Singh (2010) and School Environment Inventory by Mishra (2011). the conclusion of this research work is that a Significant interaction effect of peer pressure & school environment was found on academic cheating among Sr. Sec. school students.

Key words- Academic Cheating Peer, Pressure and School Environment.