Academic Honesty Campaign

According to what we talked about in our session today, what are the reasons that some students incur in academic dishonesty? Mark all that apply.

• Pressure to obtain high grades (family, scholarship)

• Lack of time

• Ignorance

• Laziness

Mark two academic consequences for committing acts of academic dishonesty.

• Feelings of remorse, low self-esteem

• Losing your scholarship

• Letting your family down

• Getting expelled from the program or university

Mark two personal consequences to committing acts of academic dishonesty.

• Bad reputation / loss of confidence

• Letting your family down

• Losing your scholarship

• Getting expelled from the program

Mark three types of plagiarism.

• Presenting someone else's work as your own

• Cheating on an exam

• Using text from someone else's work without mentioning the author

• Using someone else's ideas without mentioning the author

Name another type of academic dishonesty mentioned in the presentation.

From the plagiarism spectrum, which is the following type of plagiarism?

"Weaving phrases and text from several sources into one's own work. Adjusting sentences without quotation marks or attribution."

• Word-for-Word Plagiarism

• Self Plagiarism

• Mosaic Plagiarism

• Computer Code Plagiarism

From the plagiarism spectrum, which is the following type of plagiarism?

"Reusing one's previously published or submitted work without proper attribution."

• Paraphrase Plagiarism

• Mosaic Plagiarism

• Self Plagiarism

• Source-based Plagiarism

Why should we acknowledge other people's work? Mark all that apply.

• It allows us to take credit for what others have written.

• It provides little chance to incur in plagiarism.

• It helps readers to locate and retrieve the specific resources, and enhance their study in the subject matter.

• It adds reliability and consistency to your research.

What are the three basic components for in-text citations / direct citation?

• locator

• year

• author

• month

Mark all of the APA rules for the reference list.

• new page with a centered heading titled: References

• single spacing

• second and subsequent lines of each entry indented (5-7 spaces)

• alphabetical listing A - Z by surname or author(s) for all used sources