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9. Plagiarism

Kristin Terrill

This chapter is part of: Lily Compton et al. 2026. Surviving Research Publication: A Guide for New Scholars

Description

In this chapter, we will review the basics of plagiarism and how to detect plagiarism. Plagiarism accusations can be very damaging to a student’s or scholar’s academic reputation, so it is essential to understand what constitutes plagiarism and how to avoid engaging in it.
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Publication Details

Published: March 17, 2026

Publisher: Iowa State University Digital Press

Pages: 16

DOI: 10.31274/isudp.2026.216.09

License Information: Surviving Research Publication: A guide for new scholars Copyright © 2026 by Lily Compton; Megan O'Donnell; and Kristin Terrill is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Citation

Terrill K. 2026. Plagiarism. In Lily Compton et al. 2026. Surviving Research Publication: A Guide for New Scholars