Avoiding plagiarism



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Avoiding-Plagiarism

AVOIDING PLAGIARISM

  • The Learning Resource Center
  • Loyola Marymount University
  • presents a tutorial on…

What is plagiarism?

Deliberate Plagiarism

  • Copying or buying a paper
  • Recycling one of your papers from another class
  • Using information (ideas, words, passages) from another source without acknowledging (citing) that source

Unintentional Plagiarism

  • Paraphrasing that is too close to the original (patchwriting)
  • Copying and pasting online sources into your paper
  • Forgetting to name the source

What is a source?

  • Any print material: books, journals, magazines, newspapers, ads, etc.
  • Cite me!
  • Any electronic or nonprint material:
  • online journals, web sites, email, films,
  • TV, plays, songs, speech, lecture, etc.

What kind of information isn’t necessary to acknowledge?

  • What kind of information isn’t necessary to acknowledge?

COMMON KNOWLEDGE

  • COMMON KNOWLEDGE

Common knowledge that your readers will already know

  • Examples:
  • George W. Bush was governor of Texas before becoming president of the United States.
  • Insider trading is illegal.

Common knowledge in a specific field

  • Examples:
  • Depression is caused by biological factors and psychological and social stresses. (Common knowledge in the field of psychology)
  • An ultrasound machine can be used to treat a patient in both acute and chronic phases of healing. (Common knowledge in the field of physical therapy)

Information that someone could easily locate.

  • Examples:
  • Communication giants Viacom and CBS merged in 1999.
  • Fr. Lawton has been president of LMU since May 1999.

Results from your own research: interviews, surveys, observations, data, etc.


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