Deterring digital plagiarism, how effective is the digital detection process?

Webology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Chaudhuri, Jayati ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic dishonesty; Plagiarism; Plagiarism detection tool; Safe assign ; SafeAssignment ; Text matching software

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249085627     PISSN: 1735188X     EISSN: 1735188X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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