This article shares the findings of a study investigating institutional policy definitions of
plagiarism at twenty English-speaking Canadian universities. The types of primary sources …

While a sizable body of research on plagiarism has been conducted in institutions of higher
education, only a small portion of it has involved international students from mainly non …

The spectacular rise of the Internet and the associated 'copy-paste culture'of generation Y
students have brought plagiarism to greater public attention since the late 1990s. Studies …

Student plagiarism is a pervasive and increasing problem at all levels of study in tertiary
institutions. This study attempted explicitly and implicitly to address issues of plagiarism …

The dramatic increase in the number of overseas students studying in the United Kingdom
and other Western countries has required academics to reevaluate many aspects of their …

This paper argues that the inappropriate framing and implementation of plagiarism detection
systems in UK universities can unwittingly construct international students as 'plagiarists'. It …

This study investigated students' plagiarism practices in Tanzania higher learning
institutions by involving two universities-one public and one private university as a case …

The purpose of this study was to gain an understanding of some of the ways first-and second-
year university students understand the phenomenon of plagiarism. Because the question …

The abundance of information technology and electronic resources for academic materials
has contributed to the attention given to research on plagiarism from various perspectives …

Recently, the usage of plagiarism detection software such as Turnitin® has increased
dramatically among university instructors. At the same time, academic criticism of this …