Plagiarism Protection Links

"Academic Integrity at Princeton: Examples of Plagiarism."
    2003. Princeton University. 8 Aug 2006.
Contents: Demonstrates how a text passage and a computer program can be plagiarized to different degrees. Suitable to share with students.

"Defining and Avoiding Plagiarism: the WPA Statement on Best Practices"
    Jan 2003. Council of Writing Program Administrators. 8 Aug 2006.
Contents: The causes of plagiarism; responsibilities of students, teachers, and administrators; best practices for designing assignments and policies to prevent plagiarism.

Garber, Fina, Synder, Nancy, and Chester-Fangman, Christina. "Teaching Students How to Avoid Plagiarism:
    Success Strategies."   Austin Peay State University, Addison, TX: 26th Annual Conference of The First-Year
    Experience. 2007.
Contents: Plagiarism discussion has real world examples and exercises for students. Includes excellent bibliography.

Hexham, Irving. "Academic Plagiarism Defined"    2005. Department of Religious Studies, University of Calgary,
    Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 15 Sept 2007.
Contents: A discussion of the types of academic plagiarism and how to recognize them.

"Plagiarism: What It Is and How to Recognize and Avoid It."   27 Apr. 2004. Writing Tutorial Services, Indiana
     University, Bloomington. 8 Aug 2006.
Contents: Good site to share with students, gives examples of plagiarism and how to improve your writing to avoid it.

"Plagiarized.com: The Definitive Guide to Internet Plagiarism."    2005. GSC Online. 8 Aug 2006.
Contents: Information about net plagiarism for parents, reporters, and teachers. Includes news items involving plagiarism, "dead giveaways", training exercises, detection advice, "How Cheating Drives Better Instruction", and more.


  Updated August, 2009 by Ann Walaskay