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Ethical and Legal Aspects Part 2: Plagiarism—“What Is It and How Do I Avoid It?”

2010; Elsevier BV; Volume: 25; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.jopan.2010.08.002

1532-8473

Neal J. Smith, Kathleen R. Wren,

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

PLAGIARISM CONTINUES to receive attention in scientific literature and throughout academia. As the following journal excerpts illustrate, this problem occurs not only with inexperienced authors and professionals, but with seasoned scientists as well:Upon opening this issue in the journal, I regret that the first thing readers will see is a retraction of a paper [due to plagiarism] that we published in Volume 29:10 of the journal. 1 Covan E.K. Plagiarism. Health Care Women Int. 2009; 30: 2-3 Crossref PubMed Scopus (2) Google Scholar Significant sections of (the article submitted by F. J. Shihand) published in the Journal of Advanced Nursing (were) originally published in Qualitative Nursing Research…without adequate acknowledgement and without the permission of Knafe and Beitmeyer. The author of the paper published in the Journal of Advanced Nursing has failed to adequately explain this duplication and the Editor-in-Chief and Blackwell Science therefore recommend that this paper is not cited as an original piece of work… 2 Anonymous. Apology. Triangulation in nursing research: Issues of conceptual clarity and purpose. J Adv Nurs. 1999; 30: 775 Crossref PubMed Google Scholar Dr. James Cottrell called to our attention that substantial sections (about 40%) appear almost verbatim from his article in the American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) course book entitled Brain Protection in Neurosurgery. He is correct… 3 Bhardwaj A. Plagiarism. Anesthesiology. 1998; 89: 1307-1308 Crossref PubMed Google Scholar Neal Smith, Jr., MS, is the former media librarian, Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences, Orlando, FL. Kathleen R. Wren, PhD, CRNA, is Professor and Chair, Nurse Anesthesia Department, Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences, Orlando, FL. Editorial Comment on PlagiarismJournal of PeriAnesthesia NursingVol. 26Issue 1PreviewTo the Editor: Full-Text PDF Plagiarism: Are There Practical Ways to Avoid It?Journal of PeriAnesthesia NursingVol. 26Issue 1PreviewTo the Editor: Full-Text PDF