Re: plagiarism

2006-10-06 Thread Coudun, Christophe
Dear colleagues, Two more pennies/euro cents on plagiarism. I am at the beginning of my career and have up to now published four papers in peer-reviewed journals. For each of these papers, I have made a list of the colleagues I quoted the work from (based on the list of cited references) and

Re: Plagiarism, citation requirements, and conferences...

2006-10-05 Thread Cara Lin Bridgman
This is another very important issue. I have reviewers tell me that I could not cite papers because they were not peer reviewed. So, to properly attribute the ideas and the data, I am supposed to give the citation in the text, but giving the full citation in text every time I cite something

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-05 Thread Diane S. Henshel
Try these two handouts from the University of Toronto College Writing Workshop, one of the best of the writing and grammar sites on the web that I use for my classes: http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/plagsep.html http://www.utoronto.ca/ucwriting/paraphrase.html Diane Henshel On 10/4/06, David

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-04 Thread Cara Lin Bridgman
I'm mainly interested in moving from student plagiarism back to plagiarism in submitted manuscripts. Are there any data on plagiarism frequencies in publications or manuscripts submitted for publication? Or is plagiarism such a dirty secret that no one wants to talk about it? I've found

Re: Plagiarism and ESA policy

2006-10-04 Thread David Bryant
Robert et al; The comments below pertain only to scholarly publication and NOT classroom/student plagiarism: How does one distinguish between plagiarism and contemporaneous development of similar ideas? Leibniz and Newton both developed calculus during the same period and recent evidence

Re: Plagiarism and ESA policy

2006-10-04 Thread William Silvert
: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 4:54 PM Subject: Re: Plagiarism and ESA policy Robert et al; The comments below pertain only to scholarly publication and NOT classroom/student plagiarism: How does one distinguish between plagiarism and contemporaneous development of similar ideas? Leibniz and Newton

Re: Plagiarism and ESA policy

2006-10-04 Thread David Bryant
accepted by Math. Biosci.) Bill Silvert - Original Message - From: David Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 4:54 PM Subject: Re: Plagiarism and ESA policy Robert et al; The comments below pertain only to scholarly

Re: Plagiarism: A Student's Perspective

2006-10-04 Thread Dave Thomson
Mark, Your post reads so well I am tempted to consider plagiarism! :) Thank you for a very thoughtful perspective. I was saddened to read that this behavior is on the rise, but I agree with you: we can't throw out the baby with the bathwater. By the way, do I need a citation for that

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-03 Thread Joe Conroy
Alan, I am sorry to hear that some of your manuscripts were plagiarized. I also feel that these instances will only increase in occurrence in the coming years, based upon the ease with which scientists, students, etc. can find and transfer this information, the extreme bulk of information out

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-03 Thread Henebry, Geoffrey
Alan, Plagiarism has many forms, some quite subtle. It is incumbent upon us to teach our students, particularly graduate students, about the forms of academic dishonesty and how to recognize and avoid treacherous ground. I include below a snippet from a handout on academic dishonesty that I use

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-03 Thread William Silvert
included the majority of students. Bill Silvert - Original Message - From: Henebry, Geoffrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 4:42 PM Subject: Re: plagiarism ACADEMIC DISHONESTY: Assorted sordid things that ought not to be done or even

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-03 Thread J. Michael Nolan
Sent that last message too fast. http://www.wam.umd.edu/~toh/research/ http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/Faculty/plagiarism.htm Call weekdays, evenings and weekends. Leave your phone number/best time = to return your call and/or your e-mail address if we are on another line = or away from our

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-03 Thread Russell Burke
Here at Hofstra students are expelled automatically upon conviction of their second case of plagiarism. conviction can occur even in the absence of proof of plagiarism--it is defined in the student code as even the appearance of plagiarism. thus, a student repeatedly seen looking at their

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-03 Thread Jesien
Subject: Re: plagiarism I am currently pursuing an undergraduate case where I will advocate that the student in question be expelled for the 4th documented occurrence of plagiarism. We cannot, in good conscience, allow students that cheat to graduate from our departments. I consider plagiarism