Researches for Sale

Once again the issue of researches compiled by outsourcers and students have their names on them come up again.

 It is the high time for researchers as most students have to submit researches to the faculty members at the very time in the semester while they have neither time not ability to do them themselves. They go for the private centers to make them on their behalf and they just submit them  to the faculty members.

On the reason why the university students cannot conduct researches by their own, students Meshpher has said that the students are not qualified enough to make researches. They are worried to give a try to do it. Some of them do not know the significance of researching in academic process.

Some faculty members bear the responsibility that they do not warn students against making researches by outsourcers. Some underestimate students’ researches saying that they cannot do a high-quality researches.

The KSU should hold training sessions to train students how to make researches.

Defending students, student Faisal says that the students do not have time to make researches; as they have plenty of curricula to study and references to read.

Offering solutions to train students on how to make researches, student should have course in the high schools on how to make researches to qualify them for the university phase. Other students suggest having one course by on professor to teach students researches techniques.

Probing the viewpoints of faculty members, Dr. Awatef Al-Khoraisy, says she supports giving assignments to students, making researches as the difference between basic and higher education lies in this point. Assignments for Students in basic educations aren’t fruitful as in higher education.

They are mischief makers, said Dr. Bakr, mass communication department, termed the outsourcers who make them for students  they help new generations to depend on others and cheat others.

Searching for the centers that compile researches for students, we met Umm Muhammad, and asked her to make a research on a certain topic. Yet, she refused saying this is not an Islamic action ; it is an ill-gotten revenue.

Taking the other view, Mohammed  a Jordanian, says he makes researches for 10 riyals for each page, confessing that quality is off shelf as the number of pages is the most important in the research.

Haitham, an Egyptian, says he compiles researches in English for girls as they pay more and he is well-known for this thanks to posters he made here and there.