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| April 07, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2008 Incisive Media, published with the permission of Incisive Media. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: laura smith

Plagiarism rampant among world's students

Laura Smith

Plagiarism is now so widespread that the "vast majority" of students commit it, according to a new book.

In the book, Australian academic Tim Roberts argues that the internet has helped to turn plagiarism into an endemic disease in universities and research institutions right around the world.

The book, Student Plagiarism in an Online World: Problems and Solutions, explores the legal and ethical issues surrounding the issue and the techniques that can be used to tackle it.

Roberts said: "Plagiarism can no longer be considered as a crime committed by a poor unfortunate few with questionable morals. Rather, it is a crime A- if it is indeed a crime A- ...

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