Plagiarism:-Types and Causes

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1. Plagiarism:-Types and
Causes
Kelkar VandnaGovind
Librarian
Yashwantrao Chavan College, Halkarni.
Tal:-Chandgad. Dist:-Kolhapur.
Maharashtra. India
Mail:[email protected]

2. What is Plagiarism?
•It is the act of stealing someone else’ work and attempting to
“Pass it off” as your own. This can applying to anything, from
term papers, to songs even ideas.

3. Plagiarism derives from the laten word’plagarius’ Which means
kidnapper.
The first article on this topic was written by Halsted G. B. in
science.1896S

4. Definition:-
•Websters Dictionary defines plagiarism as-----
•a) The theft and use of other people’s ideaofwords as
yours.
•B)Use of sours without attribution.
•C)Literary theft and
•D)Presenting some idea already exist in other source.

5. Types of Plagiarism:-
•Complete Plagiarism-a Piece of work copied entirely from one more
sources.
•Copy and Past-Available information off internet of electronic
journals.
•Word Switch-if you copy a sentence of paragraph into your
assignment and change a few words it will still be considered to be
plagiarism.
•Self Plagiarism-self-Plagiarismis when you are re use your own
preciously written work of data in a new assignment and do not
reference it appropriately.

6. Two Types of plagiarism:-
Intentional Unintentional
. Coping a friend’s work. . Careless Paraphrasing
. Buying of borrowing papers . Poor documentation.
. Cutting and pestingblocks . Quoting excessively
of text from electronic sources .Failure to use your own voice.
without documenting. .Taking work youhavecreated
. Media borrowing (Ex. Google and turning it in again without
Image)without documentation.
Web publishing without permission of
creators.

7. Reasons for Plagiarism:-
•Lack of education to under to undergraduate level regarding plagiarism.
•The demand of publication during interviews are also another cause of
plagiarism.
•Shortage of time, inadequate preparation, poor English and the pressure to
publish more articles than to consider quality.
•Poor quality of journal, lack of proper guidance, competition amongst
journals to publish more articles are some of the factors of plagiarized
contents.

8. Anti-plagiarism Tools
•Check for plagiarism.
•DrillibitSoftware
•Plagiarism.org( www.plagiarism.org)
•URKUND(www.urkund.com)
•Turnitin.com(www.Turnitin.com)
•Plagiarism checker
http://www.plagiarsmchecker.com)

9. No Need to Document When:-
•You are discussing your own experiences observations, or reactions.
•Compiling the results of original research, from science experiments.
•You are using common knowledge.

10. Levels of plagiarism and Punishment:-
.Level 0:-similarities up to 10%. Minor similarities, no penalty.
.Levle1:-similarities above 10% TO 40% such student shall be asked to
submit a revised script within a stipulated time period not exceeding
6 months
.Level 2 :-Similarities above 40% to 60% such student shall be debarred
from submitting a revised script for a period of one year.
.Level 3 :-Similarities above 60%such student registration for that
program me shall be cancelled.

11. Punishments:-
•Plagiarism may result in serious sanctions, including:-
. Public employ disclosure.
. Loss of research funding.
. Loss of professional structure and
. Termination of employment.
. Legal actin against the individual’s committing plagiarism.

12. How to avoid Plagiarism?
•Take notes and keep them organized.
•Give other people credit.
•Cite the sources you see.
•WHEN IN DOUBT, USE A CITATION!!
Honesty is the best Policy.
Benjamin Franklin.

13. References:-Yarm Bahadur Rok. Plagiarism: Types, cause and how to avoid this world problem. Nepal journal of
Neurosciences. Vol No.14.No.3, 2017.
--Many websites, Google links, images credit goes to all the google GURU.
• Thank You.
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