[tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-04 Thread sblack
Bill Scott said: > [Jay Leno] paid Altman for the right to claim Altman's life story as his own. > see:  http://www.wwtdd.com/enlargedimage/?back_to=/?attachment_i d=482981&postid=482981 > Is this plagiarism? Leno wrote the story but who's the author? Perhaps I shouldn't have used the header

Re: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-03 Thread Ken Steele
On 11/3/2010 5:44 PM, William Scott wrote: How about this one. Jay Leno, in his autobiography, Leading With My Chin, wrote (and I think no one doubts that he wrote it) at least one story about his life that didn't happen to him but rather happened to someone else (comedian Jeff Altman). He paid

Re: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-03 Thread William Scott
How about this one. Jay Leno, in his autobiography, Leading With My Chin, wrote (and I think no one doubts that he wrote it) at least one story about his life that didn't happen to him but rather happened to someone else (comedian Jeff Altman). He paid Altman for the right to claim Altman's life

Re: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-02 Thread sblack
Marie Helweg-Larsen said: > In fact, in the biological sciences it is common for the lab > director to be an author on every paper produced by his/her > lab even if he/she did nothing specifically to > create the paper or research. I don't see this as a major concern. The standard practice is fo

Re: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-02 Thread michael sylvester
It is not plagiarism if this is what JFK had meant to say. Btw,did Skinner plagiarize E.L Thorndike's Law of effect? Michael "omnicentric" Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u

RE: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-02 Thread Mike Palij
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 01:54:14 -0700, Scott O Lilienfeld wrote: >A close friend of mine has been (and still is) a speechwriter for cabinet >members in both of the last two U.S. presidential administrations (I shall not >say more...), and he tells me that this kind of ghostwriting of books is par >

Re: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-02 Thread Michael Smith
Marie said: "In fact, in the biological sciences it is common for the lab director to be an author on every paper produced by his/her lab even if he/she did nothing specifically to create the paper or research." And this is also the case in bio-psychology (or is that psycho-biology...ahem, I digre

Re: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-02 Thread roig-reardon
der and to those who evaluate the research output of the individual. Miguel - Original Message - From: "Marie Helweg-Larsen" To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)" Sent: Tuesday, November 2, 2010 4:07:22 AM Subject: RE: [tips] Why isn't

RE: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-02 Thread Lilienfeld, Scott O
From: Helweg-Larsen, Marie [helw...@dickinson.edu] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2010 4:07 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: RE: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism? With respect to students and ghost writing it is pretty simple: we require the work to be the student&#

RE: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-02 Thread Helweg-Larsen, Marie
hops.ca] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2010 0:51 To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: [tips] Why isn't this plagiarism? John F. Kennedy received acclaim, respect, and a Pulitzer Prize (1957) for writing _Profiles in Courage_ (1956). His achievement may well have contr

[tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-01 Thread sblack
John F. Kennedy received acclaim, respect, and a Pulitzer Prize (1957) for writing _Profiles in Courage_ (1956). His achievement may well have contributed to his successful election to the US Presidency. It now turns out, according to the obituary of Ted Sorensen just published in the New Yor