Article by Justin Zobel investigates an Australian case in 2001 in which around thirty students appear to have obtained material from a private tutor. Some details were reported in the press during 2003 when a student and the tutor were sentenced in court.
Access to a range of resources relating to the prevention and detection of plagiarism in the academic community.
From the University of California, Irvine.
Alison Bone, University of Brighton, provides basic information on the nature of plagiarism and how to prevent it, supplemented by extracts from the University of Brighton's student guide on plagiarism.
Article taken from the October 2001 issue of Educause Review.
An article by Brian Martin published in Journal of Information Ethics, 1994. Argues that "concern about plagiarism has been diverted from the most serious and pervasive problems and channelled into excessive concern about less serious problems."
As cut-and-paste plagiarism proliferates, traditional school term papers are being eliminated in favor of oral exams, presentations, and meticulously documented stage-by-stage writing assignments.
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