3. cheats plagiarists plagiarism Oxford plagiarism University had 65 _____ and 801 _________ (The Times) Plagiarism ‘rife’ at ______ (The Guardian) Business School Dean dismissed for _________ (Times Higher Education Supplement) Student expelled for internet _________ (The Independent)
19. 1. Direct quote without acknowledgement 2. Paraphrasing without acknowledgement 3. Ideas without acknowledgement 4. Cutting and pasting from the internet 5. Submitting someone else’s work
23. Harvard Chicago APA MLA Different Referencing Styles Vancouver OSCOLA MHRA Turabian
24. In-text reference or citation: In a recently published survey (Hill, Smith and Reid, 2008, p.93) the authors argue that… Reference list or Bibliography: Hill, P., Smith, R. and Reid, L. (2008) Education in the 21 st century . London: Educational Research Press . Source: Pears, R. and Shields, G. (2008 ) Cite them right . Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Pear Tree Books. Harvard Referencing Style
35. 1. Misunderstand the referencing process 2. Make poor notes 3. Don’t know where group work ends 4. Follow different cultural/educational practices Unintentional plagiarism 5. Rely too heavily on original sources 6. Fail to understand original sources
36. 1. Leave work until the last moment 2. Find it easier to copy 3. Think they won’t be found out 4. Need to get a good mark Intentional Plagiarism 5. Have problems with their workload
41. ‘ 1 in 2 admits plagiarism’ Varsity, Friday Oct 31, 2008
42. 1014 respondents Survey Statistics 49% admitted to some sort of plagiarism 82% who admitted plagiarism stated they used Wikipedia to research essays 16% believed stealing ideas not plagiarism 5% of students said they had been caught 41% of management students admitted plagiarism
43. ‘ Of course I use other people’s ideas without acknowledging them, but I didn’t think this made me a plagiarist” Survey Comments ‘ To say that using any idea which is not entirely your own is plagiarism is absurd’
44. Survey Comments ‘ Whenever I have an essay, I just copy and paste reams and reams of critical text. It has never been noticed by anyone.’ “ In one term I handed in 12 essays, 9 of which were other peoples. Even if I did get caught, I’m not convinced anything would happen”
45. Survey Comments ‘ I feel that if I don’t do the work now, I will not be able to catch up for my exams. As my school teachers used to say: “You’re only cheating yourself.”’