Cyberplagiarism: Issues and detection
Cover, Number 27, December 2012
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Keywords

academic dishonesty
academic integrity
ciberplagiarism
plagiarism

How to Cite

Medina-Díaz, M. del R., & Verdejo-Carrión, A. L. (2012). Cyberplagiarism: Issues and detection. Revista De Educación De Puerto Rico (REduca), (27), 23–42. Retrieved from https://revistas.upr.edu/index.php/educacion/article/view/13558

Abstract

The development of the Internet has facilitated plagiarism of written and other types of work and expressions. To copy and paste pieces of text from one source and to download a whole work are easy tasks for most students. This article describes shortly the state of the art regarding ciberplagiarism and some detection strategies.

How to cite:
Medina-Díaz, M. del R., & Verdejo-Carrión, A. L. (2012). Plagio cibernético: Situación y detección. Cuaderno de Investigación en la Educación, 27, 23-42. Retrieved from https://revistas.upr.edu/index.php/educacion/article/view/13558

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