Factors Related to Honesty Behavior of Student in the second year of Social Work and Social Welfare Faculty, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University

Abstract

The research on Factors Related to Honesty Behavior of Student in the second year of Social Work and Social Welfare Faculty, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University is the Survey Research. The objectives are to study the honesty behavior and factors related to honesty behavior of students to guide the development of learning and teaching that focuses on ethics. Questionnaire is employed to survey 158 sample.  Descriptive statistic includes percentage, mean, standard deviation are used to describe the basic data of samples. Crosstab and Chi-Square are used to analyze the relationship of honesty and behavior. The results are as follows:

            Most sample group is female (84.8%), average age is 20.29 years. The person who support education are parents (93.0%). Most common problem was learning, not knowing where to start from (41.8%) and not having enough knowledge and understanding (36.1%). Most students got GPA 2.01-3.00, 64.6% were honest in class and 35.4% were unfaithful. The overall assessment of morality and ethics in honesty was at high level, averaging 2.94 (full score 4). The factors related to honesty behavior is the dishonesty behavior in the class related to the honest behavior of the students with statistical significance at the level of .05