Avoid Plagiarism

A Super Quick guide to avoiding plagiarism, helping you study with integrity and understand how to credit your sources.

List of contents

What do I need to know about plagiarism as a student?
Why is it important for me to avoid plagiarism?
What does it mean to study with integrity?
When do I need to credit my sources?
How do I credit my sources?
What are some practical ways to avoid plagiarism in my writing?
How can I use software to check my work for plagiarism?
Where can I get help from within my university?
How do I know I've understood how to avoid plagiarism?

About the author

Dr Thomas Lancaster is a leading expert on plagiarism and academic integrity. His research is regularly featured on TV, radio and in the media. Thomas has worked widely across universities in the UK and currently teaches Computer Science at Imperial College London.

Summary

A Super Quick guide to avoiding plagiarism, helping you study with integrity and understand how to credit your sources.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Lancaster
• Assisted by: Thomas Lancaster (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9781529704976
• ISBN: 978-1-5297-0497-6
• No. of pages: 116
• Series: Super Quick Skills
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