Understanding …. Search, Plagiarism, Cites

Search v. Research To find To interpret and analyze Credit to Naccarato on Flickr

To find

To interpret and analyze

Searching… Credit to Pierre Pouliquin on Flickr Where, oh where, does that information hide? Search engines Valid sources? Check it out!

Searching… Credit to Mark Shandro on Flickr Sometimes…. what you are looking for is not where you expect it !

What is Plagiarism? Credit to EricGjerde on Flickr Cultural perspective Common Knowledge Copyright Fair Use Creative Commons

Cultural perspective

Common Knowledge

Copyright

Fair Use

Creative Commons

Types of Plagiarism – no cite THE GHOST WRITER Credit to picadillywilson on Flickr ?? Using someone else’s writing or ideas (word-for-word) as your own.

THE GHOST WRITER

Types of Plagiarism – no cite THE PHOTOCOPY Credit to Nathan deGargoyle on Flickr ?? Copying significant portions of text from a single source without alteration.

THE PHOTOCOPY

Types of Plagiarism – no cite THE POTLUCK PAPER Credit to Merrick Brown on Flickr Copying from several different sources, trying to fit them together while keeping the original phrasing.

THE POTLUCK PAPER

Types of Plagiarism – no cite THE POOR DISGUISE Credit to tagon on Flickr Changing key words and phrases slightly, while keeping the essential content of the source.

THE POOR DISGUISE

Types of Plagiarism – no cite THE LABOR OF LAZINESS Credit to spleenboy on Flickr Paraphrasing most of the paper from many sources and making it fit together.

THE LABOR OF LAZINESS

Types of Plagiarism – no cite THE SELF-STEALER Credit to Cayusa on Flickr Borrowing from one’s own previous work, without citation!

THE SELF-STEALER

Types of Plagiarism - cite THE FORGOTTEN FOOTNOTE Credit to beesparkle on Flick r Mentioning an author’s name, but neglecting to include specific information of the material referenced.

THE FORGOTTEN FOOTNOTE

Types of Plagiarism - cite THE MISINFORMER Credit to bunchofpants on Flickr Providing inaccurate information regarding the sources, making it impossible to find them.

THE MISINFORMER

Types of Plagiarism - cite THE TOO-PERFECT PARAPHRASE Credit to Al-Fassam on Flickr Proper citation of a source, but neglects to use quotation marks for copied text or close to it.

THE TOO-PERFECT PARAPHRASE

Types of Plagiarism - cite THE RESOURCEFUL CITER Credit to rogilde on Flickr Proper citation of all sources, paraphrases and appropriate quotations. The catch? No original work!

THE RESOURCEFUL CITER

Types of Plagiarism - cite THE PERFECT CRIME Credit to Andrew Ciscel on Flick r Properly quotes and cites in some places, but paraphrases ideas from other sources without citation, trying to pass off paraphrased ideas as his or her own analysis of cited material.

THE PERFECT CRIME

How to Avoid Plagiarism Credit to Mark Wheeler on Flickr Plan and organize, Evaluate your sources, Know and practice: Quotes Paraphrase Own ideas Cite accurately! Not sure? Cite source!

Plan and organize,

Evaluate your sources,

Know and practice:

Quotes

Paraphrase

Own ideas

Cite accurately!

Not sure? Cite source!

Cite Credit to gin_able on Flickr Citation Styles APA MLA Chicago Noodle Tools

Citation Styles

APA

MLA

Chicago

Noodle Tools

References Beck, Susan. (1997). Evaluation Criteria. The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: or, Why It’s a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources . Retrieved March 23, 2007 from http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/evalcrit.html Plagiarism Today. (2007). Plagiarism . Retrieved March 25, 2007, from iParadigms,LLC Web site: http:// www.plagiarism.org/plagiarism.html