Kathleen Morgan wrote: > I have spoken in class about it, given out handouts defining it, talked to > students who are plagiarizing one on one--all seemingly to no avail. They > insist on copying from textbooks for the answers on open-book tests, and > even my graduating seniors are plagiarizing the heck out of the sources they > have used for their term papers. Oh, by the time they reach the senior year, > they know to at least put the reference in there somewhere--I am assuming that > THEY are assuming therefore that their word-for-word copying does not > constitute plagiarism.
Paul Smith put together a wonderful page which helps students examine the issue of plagiarism and paraphrasing. He has been kind enough to let me "house" it on my website. You can find the amazing "Establishing Authorship" by Paul Smith at: http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/author1.htm Linda -- Linda M. Woolf, Ph.D. Book Review Editor, H-Genocide Associate Professor - Psychology Coordinator - Holocaust & Genocide Studies, Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Webster University 470 East Lockwood St. Louis, MO 63119 Main Webpage: http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
