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|Title=Plagiarism in a PhD Thesis
 
|Title=Plagiarism in a PhD Thesis
|Is About=This is a factual case.
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|Is About=This is an anonymised report that entails the decision, summary of findings and proceedings about a case of plagiarism. Various parts of two journal articles such as text, equations, figures and tables are copied into a PhD thesis, representing a clear-cut case of plagiarism.
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|Important Because=It shows that plagiarism comes in different forms and does not just pertain to copy-pasting text. Furthermore, it provides a detailed example of how cases of misconduct are investigated.
 
|Important For=Researchers
 
|Important For=Researchers
 
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Cases

Plagiarism in a PhD Thesis

What is this about?

This is an anonymised report that entails the decision, summary of findings and proceedings about a case of plagiarism. Various parts of two journal articles such as text, equations, figures and tables are copied into a PhD thesis, representing a clear-cut case of plagiarism.

Why is this important?

It shows that plagiarism comes in different forms and does not just pertain to copy-pasting text. Furthermore, it provides a detailed example of how cases of misconduct are investigated.

For whom is this important?

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