Plagiarism

1. Definition

1.1. Plagiarism: The act of using another persons words or ideas with out giving credit to that person (Plagiarism. (n.d.). Retrieved August 25, 2015. ) (Merriam-Webster.com)

2. Negative effects of plagiarism

2.1. Turnitin. (n.d.). 6 Consequences of Plagiarism. Retrieved August 25, 2015. (www.ithenticate.com)

2.1.1. Destroyed Student Reputation

2.1.2. Destroyed Proffesional Reputation

2.1.3. Destroyed Academic Reputation

2.1.4. Legal Reprecussions

2.1.5. Monetary Reprecussion

2.1.6. Plagiarizing Research

2.2. Kokemuller, N. (2015). How Plagiarism Affects Students. Retrieved August 25, 2015 (education.seattlepi.com)

2.2.1. Creativity

2.2.2. Reputation

3. Avoiding plagiarism

3.1. Resources to check for plagiarism

3.2. Preventing plagiarism when writing. (n.d.). Retrieved August 25, 2015. (Plagiarism.org)

3.2.1. Planning

3.2.2. Effective notes

3.2.3. Citing

3.2.4. Original thoughts/ paraphrasing