Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Avoiding Plagiarism- Lauren Bodine

Why avoiding plagiarism is important:
  • Plagiarism is unethnical- considered an act of stealing
  • Plagiarism means a lost learning opportunity- help learn more about topics
  • Plagiarism diminishes your credibility- let readers know where you recieved that information
  • Plagiarism may result in serious penalties- it can negatively affect your academic institution


Kunka, Jennifer L. "Plagiarism." Prentince Hall Reference Guide: Custom Edition for Ozarks Technical Community College. By Muriel Harris. 8th ed. Boston: Pearson, 2011. 278-79. Print.

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