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Plagiarism
Plagiarism involves using the work of another person and presenting it as your own Wording of a sentence Data Diagram Photograph
It is the most serious academic offence and can result in a dismissal from university (for staff & students)
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Plagiarism
1. You must always express information in your own words
2. You must always acknowledge the source where your information comes from
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Plagiarism - an exampleA. falcata is a shrubby species growing to 4m in height and is common along the east coast of Australia (Andrew & Hughes, 2005)
Scenario 1:We used Acacia falcata, a shrubby species growing to 4m in height and common along the east coast of Australia.
Worst form of plagiarism! Copied sentence word for word Did not acknowledge source of information
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Plagiarism - an example
Scenario 2:We used Acacia falcata, a shrubby species growing to 4m in height and common along the east coast of Australia (Andrew & Hughes, 2005).
Still plagiarism Even though acknowledged source Copied sentence word for word
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Plagiarism - an example
Scenario 3:We used Acacia falcata, a shrubby species common along the east coast of Australia and growing to 4m in height (Andrew & Hughes, 2005)
Still plagiarismIt is not enough to add/delete a word here
or thereCan’t just stick pieces of sentences
together!
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Plagiarism - an example
Scenario 4:We used Acacia falcata, ‘a shrubby species growing to 4m in height and is common along the east coast of Australia’ (Andrew & Hughes, 2005)
No plagiarism - direct quote You will not get any marks for your
assignments if you use direct quotes Must express ideas in your own words!
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Plagiarism - an exampleScenario 5:
We used Acacia falcata in our experiment. Plants of this species grow to a height of approximately 4m and are of a short woody appearance. They are commonly distributed along the Australian East Coast (Andrew & Hughes, 2005).
No plagiarism Expressed information in own words Cited original source of information Genius!
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Turnitin detects plagiarism