Plagiarism Resources for Faculty


General Information About Plagiarism
Identifying Plagiarized Works (or Parts of Works)
Paper Mills: Sources of Plagiarized Works

For fun, take a look at Doonesbury on plagiarism


About Plagiarism

Read about what plagiarism is and how to prevent it.

Plagiarism
This should be your first stop in any search for information about plagiarism. This thorough site puts links to other sites into the following categories: Articles ; Copyright & Intellectual Freedom ; For Instructors ; For Students ; Plagiarism Case Studies ; Plagiarism Detection Tools ; Term Paper Sites-Examples ; Additional Plagiarism Resources ; and Additional Ethics Resources. (Maintained by Sharon Stoerger.)
plagiarism.org
This site is self-described as "online resource for educators concerned with the growing problem of Internet plagiarism." It includes articles explaining how sites like TurnItIn.com perform searches, about Internet plagiarism, and includes some useful statistics. (Maintained by iParadigms, LLC.)
Plagiarism and cyber-plagiarism: A guide to selected resources on the Web
Maintained by Patience Simmonds of the Pennsylvania State University Erie Library.
Plagiarism
Maintained by Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe of Illinois State University.
Detecting and Preventing Plagiarism
Along with detecting and preventing student plagiarism, also covers assignment design, other websites about plagiarism and detection software sites. (Maintained by Dalhousie University Libraries.)
Plagiarism
Maintained by the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the University of Albany.
Plagiarism sites (Google)
This leads you to collections of sites about plagiarism and plagiarizing. (Maintained by Google.)


Identifying Plagiarized Work

Use these sites to identify plagiarized work or parts of works and to track down the original sources.

plagiarism.org
This site includes articles explaining how sites like TurnItIn.com perform searches. (Maintained by iParadigms, LLC.)
Detection sites (Google)
This leads you to collections of sites about detecting plagiarized works. (Maintained by Google.)


Paper Mills: Sources of Plagiarized Works

There are many sites that sell papers. For a thorough of sites that sell papers written for academic assignments, take a look at the Google category for Fee Based Academic Papers. These are the most popular:
geniuspapers.com
schoolsucks.com
TurnItIn.com


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