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Preventing Plagiarism: A Detailed Action Plan
During the assignment writing process, the relevance of other people's ideas, views as well as opinions cannot be overstated. To come up with a concise and balanced research piece, one may be required to draw on the ideas of others from time to time. In this text, I come up with a plan detailing how I will prevent plagiarism in the rest of my program. More specifically, I highlight personal habits, resources as well as methods I will utilize to avoid plagiarism during the assignment writing process.
Preventing Plagiarism: A Detailed Action Plan
According to Sutherland-Smith (2008), plagiarism does not have an assigned definition that has a universal application. However, the author presents a number of definitions commonly used to define the same. Plagiarism according to the Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary has got to do with taking as well as using "another person's thoughts, writings, inventions as one's own" (Sutherland-Smith 2008). Though it is inevitable to use the ideas of others as one seeks to complete a given assignment, there...
It is important to note that when it comes to the avoidance of plagiarism, there exists a wide range of strategies which may ideally be utilized. In this text, I will divide my action plan into three parts comprising of strategies I will employ to avoid plagiarism before, during as well as after the assignment writing process.
Before the Commencement of the Assignment Writing Process
To begin with, I will ensure that I allocate sufficient time for the completion of assignments. Rushing to complete assignments during the very last minute could push me towards the utilization of ideas without attributing such ideas to their original owners. Proper time management will enable me to correctly identify the resources to be utilized and to subsequently cite such resources in the text. Next, before the commencement of the writing process, I will also ensure that I familiarize myself with various referencing and citation styles. Some of the most common referencing style guides include MLA, APA and the Harvard Referencing Style. Thus…
References
Menager, R. & Paulos, L. (2010). Quick Coach Guide to Avoiding Plagiarism. Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
Sutherland-Smith, W. (2008). Plagiarism, the Internet, and Student Learning: Improving Academic Integrity. New York, NY: Routledge.
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