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  • The Plagiarism Decision Process: The Role of Pressure and Rationalization

    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EDUCATION, VOL. 51, NO. 2, Page(s): 152-156, MAY 2008 Richard H. McCuen Abstract — Plagiarism is more than just the failure to use quotation marks or to cite a paraphrased passage. Dual publishing, self-plagiarism, and ghost authorship are other forms of plagiarism. Plagiari... READ MORE>>

  • Guest Editorial - Plagiarism

    Kaynak, O.; Braun, R.; Kennedy, I.IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EDUCATION, VOL. 51, NO. 2, MAY 2008WELCOME to this special issue on plagiarism. One aim of this special issue is to sensitize academics, referees, authors, and editors to the need to watch for plagiarism. The issue contains ten interesting and i... READ MORE>>

  • Editor's note: Recent instances of author misconduct in Pramana

    PRAMANA Vol. 70 (No. 5), page 761, May 2008 Editor's note The exploding nature of the amount of available scientific information indeed makes it a very demanding job for referees and editors to catch possible cases of plagiarism. While many cases are discovered during the refereeing process, some d... READ MORE>>

  • Ethical Policies and Procedures - APS

    Ethical Policies Poster [printer-friendly PDF](Turkish Version and Chinese Version are also available) READ MORE>>

  • Policing international scientific misconduct

    Maxine Clarke In a Commentary in this week’s Nature (452, 686-687; 2008), Christine Boesz and Nigel Lloyd of the OECD propose a practical framework for examining misconduct allegations in multinational scientific teams: it is imperative, they argue, for researchers in cross-boarder collaborations t... READ MORE>>

  • Preventing plagiarism - China Daily

    We should establish an effective checking system to prevent plagiarism of academic papers, says an article in People's Daily. The following is an excerpt:The Internet offers great help for academic research but it is also an easy way to plagiarize someone's work.A company that runs a database for ac... READ MORE>>

  • Plagiarist physicists at Punjab University fired

    The Daily Times: Physicists from CERN and the Abdul Salam International Centre for Physics have lauded a decision by Punjab University Chancellor Khalid Maqbool to fire five plagiarists at the university. In February, on the recommendations of an inquiry committee, the governor ‘forcibly’ retired on... READ MORE>>

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