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Plagiarism: What is Plagiarism?

This guide provides tips on what constitutes plagiarism as well as tutorials and tips on methods to improve your research skills.

Understanding Plagiarism

Avoiding Plagiarism Online Tutorials

Understanding Plagiarism
From Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Preventing Plagiarism
A comprehensive site with learning tools and informaton for both students and faculty members.
Contextualizing Plagiarism
A three part interactive tutorial coverning common myths, famous cases from popular culture, and plagiarism in the academy. Created at Eastern Michigan University.
Test your ability to paraphrase and cite sources.
This tutorial from the libraries at the University of Texas, Austin provides videos and exercises to test your ability to paraphrase and cite sources correctly.

Exploring Academic Integrity

This comprehensive tutorial from Claremont College Library covers:

The Scholarly Conversation
Attribution and Citation
Academic Honesty (Plagiarism)
Copyright and Fair Use as it relates to Academic Integrity

Books

Books in Our Collection

Standing in the Shadow of Giants: Plagiarists, Authors, Collaborators by Howard, Rebecca Moore
Call Number: PN167.H69 1999

ISBN: 156750437X
The plagiarism handbook : strategies for preventing, detecting, and dealing with plagiarism by Harris, Robert A
Call Number: PN167 .H37 2001

ISBN: 1884585353

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Subjects: English, General Reference, Research Fundamentals

Tags: cheating, citing, paraphrasing, plagiarism