Introduction The write-up discusses plagiarism cases in academic publishing. Generally, plagiarism refers to the unethical practice of copying or closely imitating someone else’s work without providing proper credit. This can encompass everything from failing to cite sources correctly to passing off entire papers written by someone else as one’s original work. Plagiarism in Academic Publishing … Read more
Introduction Plagiarism in publishing refers to the unethical act of authors or publishers presenting someone else’s work as their original creation without proper attribution. This could involve directly copying passages from other sources verbatim, paraphrasing content from other sources without citation, or even appropriating others’ ideas without credit. Plagiarism fundamentally violates principles of integrity and … Read more
Introduction What is self-plagiarism? Self-plagiarism may seem like a contradictory concept. After all, plagiarism refers to using someone else’s work without proper attribution. How can you plagiarize yourself? While self-plagiarism may appear harmless, it can have severe consequences in academic and professional contexts. Understanding Plagiarism But before we understand self-plagiarism, let’s grasp the concept of … Read more
Introduction Academic integrity is the bedrock of quality research and education. Without it, the entire academic enterprise falls apart. Unfortunately, plagiarism in academic publishing threatens this integrity and can have serious consequences for students, researchers, and institutions when left unchecked. The risks of plagiarism are real, from expulsion to loss of funding and credibility. Despite … Read more