When writing anything for business, school, or any other reasons, any unoriginal material must be well cited. This is crucially important to avoid plagiarism that may later produce serious problems. The definition of plagiarism is using, borrowing, or claiming written work that is not one’s own. There are several different ways to plagiarizing, however the three main ways are exact wording, paraphrasing, and reassembling a phrase (mirroring). There are unfortunately, some few people that plagiarize and do not even know it. Plagiarism is preventable and is mainly caused by poor management of time, which pressures people to then plagiarize.
Plagiarism can be avoided through time management, skills, and effective work.
Below is a list of different ways to avoid plagiarism:
• Take Notes
• Summarize Material (without changing the real meaning)
• Locate the Source
• Use Quotations
• Make a Reference Area
• Summarize Material (without changing the real meaning)
• Locate the Source
• Use Quotations
• Make a Reference Area
And the number one way to avoid plagiarism, cite sources!
By using these different ways to avoid plagiarism, “credit will be given to whom credit should to be served”.
By using these different ways to avoid plagiarism, “credit will be given to whom credit should to be served”.
ENJOY!
