  |
School of Education, Indiana University: How to Recognize Plagiarism - http://www.indiana.edu/~istd/
A tutorial with many examples, practice questions with feedback, and a test. |
| |
Plagiarism: A Misplaced Emphasis - http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/94jie.html
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." |
| |
John Templeton Foundation: College and Character - http://www.collegeandcharacter.org/
An initiative to encourage colleges and universities to do as much as they can to reinforce the positive values instilled by parents, such as honesty, compassion, self-discipline, and respect. |
| |
Plagiarism: Definitions, Examples and Penalties - http://www.chem.uky.edu/courses/common/plagiarism.html
Documents used by the University of Kentucky Department of Chemistry. |
| |
Plagiarism and the Web - http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfbhl/wiu/plagiarism.htm
Presents a concise list of methods for combating plagiarism in the classroom. From Bruce Leland of Western Illinois University. |
| |
Copy-Cats, Copyright & Clones - http://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/plagiarism.htm
Internet plagiarism examples, remedies, proper behavior, and annotated related links. |
| |
Kimbel Library - Cheating 101: Internet Paper Mills - http://www.coastal.edu/library/presentations/papermil.html
A list of Internet term paper and essay sites was compiled as part of a Teaching Effectiveness Seminar on cheating, plagiarism and Internet paper mills. |
| |
Plagiarism Today (PT) - http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/
A site targeted at webmasters and copyright holders regarding the issue of plagiarism online. |
| |
Web Miner: Plagiarism - http://www.web-miner.com/plagiarism
Clearinghouse for articles, resources, and information about plagiarism. |
| |
The New Plagiarism - http://www.fno.org/may98/cov98may.html
Highlights differences between 'electronic' plagiarism and traditional plagiarism. |
| |
Georgetown University: What is Plagiarism? - http://www11.georgetown.edu/programs/gervase/hc/plagiarism.html
Answers common questions that college students may have on the subject and confronts some of their excuses for not giving proper credit to their sources. |
| |
Talking with Students About Plagiarism Don'ts and Dos - http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/technotes/workshops/talkingplagy.htm
Describes language to use in a syllabus to help clarify what plagiarism is and what responsible writing practices are. Teachers are welcome to use any or all of the content in their own syllabi. |
| |
Plagiarism and How to Avoid It - http://ec.hku.hk/plagiarism/introduction.htm
Techniques, listing references, self-tests and worksheets from David Gardner of the University of Hong Kong. |
| |
SparkNotes: The Plagiarism Plague - http://www.sparknotes.com/help/plagiarism.html
Study guide company explains its stance on plagiarism, explains what it is and how to entirely avoid it. |
| |
Cut-and-Paste Plagiarism - http://www.uregina.ca/tdc/CutPastePlagiarism.htm
Preventing, detecting and tracking online plagiarism. |
| |
Plagiarized.com - http://www.plagiarized.com/
Works to help instructors and parents better understand how the internet can facilitate plagiarism. Presents strategies to prevent plagiarism, explains some of the underlying causes, and provides advice on dealing with confirmed cases of plagiarism. Links to news stories on the topic are provided. |
| |
Copyright Issues on the Web - http://iteslj.org/Articles/Harris-Copyright.html
Briefly discusses the relationship between copyright and plagiarism. |
| |
Plagiarism and Anti-Plagiarism - http://newark.rutgers.edu/~ehrlich/plagiarism598.html
Guide for teachers and faculty discussing some issues and responses to the problem. |
| |
A Few Words Pbout Plagiarism - http://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/plagiarists.htm
Real examples of Internet copyright violations. How to avoid plagiarism and cite Web-based material appropriately. |
| |
Electronic Plagiarism Seminar - http://www.lemoyne.edu/library/plagiarism.htm
Tips for preventing and identifying plagiarism, including scientific fraud. Lists of plagiarism detection software sites and term paper mills. Bibliography and webography. |
| |
In Praise of Plagiarism - http://www.stthomasu.ca/~hunt/plagiary.htm
Suggests that plagiarism and cheating aren't always the same. Argues that the emphasis on "originality" for everything written or otherwise created is a hard target to hit. |
| |
In Praise of Plagiarism - http://www.stu.ca/~hunt/plagiary.htm
Russ Hunt writes, "The challenge of easier and more convenient plagiarism is to be welcomed. This rising tide threatens to change things for... the better." |
| |
Plagiarism: A Guide For Law Lecturers - http://www.ukcle.ac.uk/resources/trns/plagiarism/index.html
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. |
| |
Educause: Term Paper Mills, Anti-Plagiarism Tools, and Academic Integrity - http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/erm0153.pdf
Article taken from the October 2001 issue of Educause Review. |
| |
Salon - The Web's Plagiarism Police - http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/06/14/plagiarism/print.html
Author writes how plagiarism.org found a copy of the author's thesis online but did not recognize it as such. It instead flagged the author as a plagiarist. Plagiarism detection in general is also discussed. |
| |
Lemonade Plagiarism Tutorial - http://www.coedu.usf.edu/~dorn/Tutorials/plagiarism/plagiarism.htm
Professor's tutorial refuting excuses and bad logic used to try to justify plagiarism. |
| |
Avoiding Plagiarism - http://www.rio.maricopa.edu/distance_learning/tutorials/study/plagiarism.shtml
Examples and practice exercises from Rio Salado College. |
| |
UIUC Computer Science Cheating Policy - http://www.cs.uiuc.edu/undergraduate/cheating.php
From the University of California, Irvine. |
| |
NPR : All Things Considered: Plagiarism - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1136141
Realaudio-format radio report. NPR talks with Thomas Mallon, author of Stolen Words: Forays into the Origins and Ravages of Plagiarism, about the discovery of plagiarism by well-known authors such as Steven Ambrose, and research techniques which should help avoid the problem (Segment is 4 minutes and 30 seconds in duration). |
| |
The Impact of Technology on Plagiarism Prevention and Detection - http://www.powerresearcher.com/download/plagiarism_tech_impact.pdf
White paper by James Douglas Beasley subtitled, "Research Process Automation, a New Approach for Prevention." Argues that technology can prevent accidental plagiarism and reduce the temptation and ability to do it on purpose. |
| |
Wired News: Thin Line Splits Cheating, Smarts - http://www.wired.com/news/school/0,1383,54963,00.html
Google Answers sometimes takes school kids up on the offer to answer homework questions or parts of assignments for a price. |
| |
Technorati: Plagiarism - http://www.technorati.com/tag/Plagiarism
Links to various weblog entries dealing with the topic of plagiarism (as self-described by their authors). |
| |
Wired News: Where Cheaters Often Prosper - http://www.wired.com/news/school/0,1383,54571,00.html
Purveyors of collegiate prose are finding life on the dark side of online commerce quite lucrative. |
| |
Wired News: Noted War Blogger Cops to Copying - http://www.wired.com/news/conflict/0,2100,58346,00.html
Sean-Paul Kelley, owner of the weblog he named The Agonist, got caught fraudulently writing about the invasion of Iraq by plagiarizing a paid news service called Stratfor. |
| |
Wired News: Electronic Snoops Tackle Copiers - http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,62906,00.html
Plagiarism detection software isn't just for academic papers any more. |
| |
Tips For Handling Technology Enhanced Cheating - http://tlt.suny.edu/originaldocumentation/library/cm/cheat.htm
Information for deterring "technology enhanced academic dishonesty". |
| |
Wired News: Catching Digital Cheaters - http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,33021,00.html
Term paper websites are proliferating and making a lot of money. Digital tools and services have been created to catch the cheaters who use the purchased papers or who cut and paste from various internet sites. |
| |
BBC NEWS Magazine - Cut and paste - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4484718.stm
Bloggers are naming names, creating an award for news organizations who plagiarize weblogs without attribution. |
| |
Wired News: Cheating's Never Been Easier - http://www.wired.com/news/school/0,1383,45803,00.html
Faculty in high schools and colleges say the internet is making cheating too easy and too tempting. |
| |
Wired News: Plagiarist Booted; Others Wait - http://www.wired.com/news/school/0,1383,45802,00.html
One student has been expelled, and more than 100 cases of plagiarism remain to be resolved at the University of Virginia after a physics professor used a computer program to catch students who turned in duplicate papers, or portions of papers that appeared to have been copied. |
| |
Technology Exposes Cheating at U-Va. (Washingtonpost.com) - http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A638-2001May8
Physics professor's computer search triggers investigation of 122 students. |
| |
CNN.com - Boston University takes on term paper firms - http://www.cnn.com/US/9802/08/term.paper/index.html
Boston University is suing eight companies that sell term papers over the Internet. The school wants the federal courts to enforce a Massachusetts law banning the sale of term papers. |
| |
Plagiarism and the Internet - http://homepages.wmich.edu/~rea/CW/plag.html
Bibliography of print resources on plagiarism and the web. |
| |
NPR : All Things Considered : Preaching and Plagiarism - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1139827
Realaudio-format radio report about the recent suspension of a clergyman for plagiarism (segment is 4 minutes and 15 seconds in duration). |
| |
Catching Computer Science Cheaters (Wired News) - http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,10464,00.html
Academic plagiarism has long been a problem in computer science faculties, but instructors and other university staff are increasingly turning to a series of free, Web-based tools to ferret out plagiarized code and catch cheaters. |