Plagiarism in publications using the unpublished raw data of archived research

Yahaghi J 1 , Beddu SB 2 , Muda ZC 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University Tenaga Nasional, Jalan IKRAM-UNITEN, 43000, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia. javad.yahaghi@yahoo.com
  • 2 Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University Tenaga Nasional, Jalan IKRAM-UNITEN, 43000, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Sci Eng Ethics, 2017 04;23(2):635-636.
PMID: 27432400 DOI: 10.1007/s11948-016-9807-9

Abstract

It is obligatory to educate student researchers before they start their work by teaching them about the various types of plagiarism and how to avoid them. It is also vital that research supervisors take into account the sources of data that are explored in their students' manuscripts. This article tries to draw the reader's attention to the importance of avoiding all types of plagiarism in their research.

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