White Paper: Academic Integrity in a Digital World - Defining Plagiarism

What is the definition of plagiarism? Can words be stolen? How serious is the issue of plagiarism? What are some common examples?

This is part 1 in the “Academic Integrity in a Digital World” series. The five-part series highlights the definition, causes, frequency, consequences, and institutional response to incidents of unoriginal work.

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