Good and original: Plagiarism and patchwriting in academic second-language writing
Abstract
Plagiarism is regarded as a heinous crime within the academic community, but anecdotal evidence suggests that some writers plagiarize without intending to transgress academic conventions. This article reports a study of the writing of 17 postgraduate students. Source reports in the student-generated texts were compared to the original sources in order to describe the relationship between the two. Interviews were also conducted with the student...
Paper Details
Title
Good and original: Plagiarism and patchwriting in academic second-language writing
Published Date
Dec 1, 2003
Volume
12
Issue
4
Pages
317 - 345
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