[tips] Self-plagiarism loose in Canada

2010-12-12 Thread sblack
Another item of possible interest to TIPSters from Nature News, although (as a reader points out) the transgression is better characterized as duplicate publication. http://www.nature.com/news/2010/101207/full/468745a.html Don't miss the comprehensive list of high-profile plagiarism cases

RE: [tips] Self-plagiarism loose in Canada

2010-12-12 Thread Paul C Bernhardt
[mailto:sbl...@ubishops.ca] Sent: Sun 12/12/2010 1:51 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: [tips] Self-plagiarism loose in Canada Another item of possible interest to TIPSters from Nature News, although (as a reader points out) the transgression is better characterized

Re: [tips] Self-plagiarism loose in Canada

2010-12-12 Thread Jim Clark
Hi One issue I would have with the article is the mention of 79,000 PAIRS of articles with duplicate text, which gives an impression that appears to be wildly out of line with the demonstrated instances of duplicate publication. I think the large number is a product of at least two factors: