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All About Plagiarism

This guide will helps students in understanding Plagiarism and how to avoid it

Additional Resources & Links

Plagiarism.org

What is Plagiarism?
From Rutgers University (NJ), this is an informative yet humorous introduction to plagiarism including tips to improve your writing in an effort to avoid plagiarism.

File:YouTube social white squircle.svg - Wikimedia Commons Avoiding Plagiarism: What Do I Need to Cite?

Acknowledging Sources  
U. Of Texas, Arlington

Purdue Online Writing Lab

Plagiarism Game.

Academic Phrasebank

Plagiarism: Avoid the Consequences

QuillBot

paraphrasing tool helps millions of people rewrite and enhance any sentence, paragraph, or article using state-of-the-art AI

Educational Search Engines

Google Scholar was created as a tool to congregate scholarly literature on the web. 

Digital Library Of The Commons Repository

WorldWideScience, which refers to itself as “The Global Science Gateway,” is operated by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information—a branch of the Office of Science within the U.S. Department of Energy. 

Refseek the engine pulls from over one billion web pages, encyclopedias, journals and books. Find more results with .edu or .org sites, as well as online encyclopedias.

Virtual Learning Resources Center (VLRC) is an online index hosting thousands of scholarly websites, all of which are selected by teachers and librarians from around the globe.

ResearchGate 

Discover the world's scientific knowledge with 135+ million publication pages, 20+ million researchers and 1+ million questions, this is where everyone can access science

 PubMed Central is operated by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, a division of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. The database contains more than 3 million full-text journal articles. 

Lexis Web law-related inquiries and research

 GALILEO