plagiarism
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In the News
Cheating exploded to an ‘alarming’ level at UNSW during the pandemic
The level of student cheating at the University of NSW exploded to an “alarming” level during the Covid-19 pandemic, with…
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Commentary
How creating a culture of integrity can help combat plagiarism and contract cheating – opinion
Worried about the prevalence of academic misconduct at your institution? You might have good reason to be. While the Australian…
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News
Concerns raised over Turnitin’s near monopoly of anti-plagiarism market
Academics have voiced concerns that Turnitin’s proposal to buy competitor Ouriginal would give the company a near monopoly of the…
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In the News
Academic’s paper pulled after plagiarism probe
A journal has retracted a Monash University academic's paper over potential plagiarism. Monash conducted an investigation on the publication…
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International Education
India’s ‘two-pronged’ approach to plagiarism
India has made a firm commitment to stamping out plagiarism and contract cheating with the announcement that all public and…
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Podcasts
Time’s up for cheats as new laws announced
The Morrison government will introduce legislation to curb academic cheating at university, with people found guilty facing up to two…
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Industry & Research
New plagiarism tool developed by educators
Text-matching software for detecting and preventing plagiarism is nothing new, but new software released by Swedish start-up Urkund in partnership…
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Policy & Reform
The evolution of academic misconduct
The student experience has been greatly impacted by the student learning experience. Online resources provide students with a wealth of…
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Industry & Research
Attitudes towards plagiarism culturally relative: study
Though all cultures perceive contract cheating as wrong, nearly half of ESL students see plagiarism – a subtler form of cheating – as…
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Policy & Reform
A contract cheating update
More than 5 to 10 per cent of students engage in some form of contract cheating. In a tutorial of 20…
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