Academics from the School of Nursing and Midwifery, UCC use Illustrations to Illustrate the Different Categories of Plagiarism

4 Jun 2020

Plagiarism is  a concern for both students, academic staff and educational institutions and is a core dimension of academic integrity.

Plagiarism is  a concern for both students, academic staff and educational institutions and is a core dimension of academic integrity. Students unintentionally and sometimes intentionally use other people’s ideas or their work without providing the appropriate credit. In an academic setting plagiarism can result in serious consequences for the student. An article such as the one published helps students and academics to understand and visualise the varying categories of plagiarism.

Goodwin, J., & McCarthy, J. (2020). Explaining Plagiarism for Nursing Students: An Educational Tool. Teaching and Learning in Nursing.