A comprehensive guide on plagiarism and questionable writing practices. This guide covers how to avoid plagiarism in all its forms, self-plagiarism, and other lesser crimes of writing, such as careless citations, citing unread sources, and selective reporting of the literature, methods, or results. The guide also covers issues related to authorship.
Part of the free course on Information & Digital Literacy for University Success from the University of Sydney.
Policies on Plagiarism
Research misconduct in the form of plagiarism can occur through the appropriation of one's own (self-plagiarism) or another's ideas, processes, results, or words.