Britain has just completed a national study of plagiarism – details at
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=XFKMEOSKUPSGSCRBAELCFFA?
type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=5577171
<http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=XFKMEOSKUPSGSCRBAELCFFA
?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=5577171>
(sorry about the long URL – remember to just “cut and paste” it (now, *there
’s* an irony) into your browser if clicking on the link doesn’t work)
From the story: “…One academic came across: "please click here for more
information" in the body of a student essay. Other students have forgotten
to delete the: "thank you for buying your essay from ..." at the bottom of
their work …”
Amanda Credaro
Editor: Warrior Librarian Weekly
http://www.warriorlibrarian.com <http://www.warriorlibrarian.com/>
Author: Biblia’s Guide to Warrior Librarianship
http://warriorlibrarian.com/buythebook.html
Day Job: Project Officer – Center for Learning Innovation, OTEN
(Australia)
E-mail: amanda.credaro@det.nsw.edu.au (work)
abcredaro@ozemail.com.au (home)
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