Avoiding Plagiarism and Its Effects in Academic Writing

1. What is plagiarism in general?

2. America Public University Guide to Avoiding Plagiarism in Academic Writing.

3. The Importance of Citing Sources Properly

4. Penalties for Plagiarism in Academic Writing

4.1. Suspension, Jail, or Other Legal Actions

5. McGowan, U. (2005, July). Plagiarism detection and prevention: Are we putting the cart before the horse. In Higher education for a changing world: proceedings of the 2005 HERDSA conference, Sydney (pp. 287-293).

6. Hacker, D., Sommers, N. I., Jehn, T. R., Rosenzweig, J., & Van Horn, M. C. (2004). Rules for writers. Bedford/St. Martin's.

7. Tracking Plagiarism through Various Academic Sites such as Turnitin.com and Grammarly.com

8. Avoiding plagiarism

9. Paraphrasing

10. Planning your paper thoroughly

11. Using quotes when necessary

12. Roig, M. (2011). Avoiding plagiarism, self-plagiarism, and other questionable writing practices: A guide to ethical writing

13. Anderson, I. (2009). Avoiding plagiarism in academic writing. Nursing standard, 23(18), 35.