Journal of Information Systems Education (JISE)

Volume 14

Volume 14 Number 3, Pages 223-224

Fall 2003


Teaching Tip
How to Reduce Plagiarism


Apiwan D. Born
University of Illinois - Springfield
Springfield, IL 62794, USA

Abstract: Academic plagiarism is on the rise at colleges and universities. The advent of the World Wide Web (WWW) enables students to sort through thousands of published documents ready to "cut and paste" into their own papers. This teaching tip deals with how to reduce plagiarism in higher education.

Keywords: Plagiarism, Cheating, Academic dishonesty, Honor offense, Proactive approach

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Recommended Citation: Born, A. D. (2003). Teaching Tip: How to Reduce Plagiarism. Journal of Information Systems Education, 14(3), 223-224.