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Avoiding plagiarism
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| Avoiding-Plagiarism
- The Learning Resource Center
- Loyola Marymount University
- presents a tutorial on…
What is 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.
- 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 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.
- 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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