Plagiarism is the reproduction of someone else's words or ideas, and presenting them as one's own without proper attribution. The focus of this category is on plagiarism as an issue in journalism.
Recommended Resources
This web site serves as an information clearinghouse for articles, and other resources about plagiarism on the internet, in academia, etc.
http://www.web-miner.com/plagiarism
Plagiarism Today seeks to increase awareness of the prevalence of plagiarism on the internet, as well as in academia, and journalism; with information on contacting a plagiarist.
http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/
Plagiarism.org is a non-profit organization concerned with the prevention of plagiarism worldwide, as well as the restoration of integrity to the written word.
http://www.plagiarism.org/
An Internet-based plagiarism detection service that checks academic documents for plagiarism. The website provides information on Turnitin's premier service, the WriteCycle, a service that provides originality checking, peer review and grademark. The website also provides training materials for students, instructors and administrators with regards to signing up for a Turnitin acount. The website also provides company information, news and releases and also features company events.
http://www.turnitin.com
Web site defines plagiarism, and provides information for individuals seeking advice for the repeated publication of their work by others without credit or permission.
http://www.plagiarism.org.uk/
