By Cara Bradley
Educational librarians and college teachers all over the world are grappling with an expanding prevalence of scholar plagiarism. fresh courses urge educators to avoid plagiarism via instructing scholars concerning the factor, and a few have endorsed the price of a subject-specific method of plagiarism prevention schooling. there's, in spite of the fact that, an entire loss of assets and information for librarians and teachers who are looking to undertake this method of their educating. This ebook opens with a quick review of plagiarism this day, via arguments in favour of a subject-based procedure. the remainder of the publication is split into educational topic components and contours an summary of the main matters in that topic sector, via a excessive profile and fascinating case in the discipline.
- Subject-based method of spotlight the differing concerns and conventions of assorted disciplines
- Real-life instances to catch scholar realization and illustrate the results of plagiarism in academia and beyond
- Discussion inquiries to determine an energetic and fascinating pupil studying experience
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Discussion questions • Ambrose offered the defense that the copied words constituted only ‘10 pages out of a total work of some 15,000 pages in print’ (quoted in Wiener, 2005: 190). What impact does this have on your perceptions of his wrongdoing? • What do you make of Ambrose’s defense (quoted in Robin, 2004: 47) that failure to put material in quotation marks was ‘a matter of methodology and not wrongdoing’? • It seemed, after Barnes’ initial revelation about The Wild Blue, that exposing flaws in Ambrose’s works almost became a team sport, with many critics checking his sources and locating more incidences of wrong-doing.
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