Plagiarism and scientific writing

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Recognizing and avoiding plagiarism

0.1 What is plagiarism?

0.2 Why is it important to avoid plagiarism?

0.3 How can you avoid plagiarizing?

0.4 Examples of citation within the text

0.5 Examples of plagiarism and paraphrasing

0.6 Answers to the above 4 responses, which were all written by students

0.7 Frequently asked questions

0.8 When don’t i have to cite the source for information?

0.9 What if i’m using a common method that’s difficult to reword? do i have

0.10 How do i cite a source that i read about in a different article, a review

0.11 What do i put in the bibliography?

0.12 What should i do if i have an important quotation or a really relevant

0.13 Can i cite my own previously published paper or my thesis in a paper i

0.14 When do i have to get permission to quote or paraphrase something?

1 Copyright and electronic publishing: citation

2 Discipline- or field-specific graduate course communication resources

3 Discipline- or field-specific undergraduate course communication resources

4 How to read a scientific article

4.1 Skim the article and identify its structure

4.2 Features of abstracts

4.3 Features of introductions

4.4 Features of methods

4.5 Features of results and discussion

4.6 Atypical structure

4.7 Distinguish main points

4.8 Document level

4.9 Paragraph level: words or phrases to look for

4.10 Generate questions and be aware of your understanding

4.11 Draw inferences

4.12 Take notes as you read.

5 How to read a scientific article with civil engineering example

Source: OpenStax, Plagiarism and scientific writing. OpenStax CNX. Nov 16, 2008 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col10604/1.1

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