6 Mar 2006

Plagiary.org--Cross-Disciplinary Studies in Plagiarism, Fabrication, and Falsification

Plagiary.org--Cross-Disciplinary Studies in Plagiarism, Fabrication, and Falsification: "Areas of Research Represented: Call for Papers

A refereed online journal, Plagiary features research articles and reports addressing general and specific issues related to plagiarism, fabrication, and falsification. Authors are invited to submit papers for publications consideration in the following areas:
Discipline specific misconduct (i.e. journalism, history, science . . .)

Controversial decisions and pending decisions/litigation
Historical instances and views
Development of modern conventions for referencing and source acknowledgement
Popular genres of discourse
Literary traditions and conceptualizations of plagiarism
Legal issues (i.e. copyright infringement, federal regulations)
Case studies (modern or historical; inter-/intra-lingual)
Plagiarism/fraud detection and prevention
Pedagogical approaches and student perspectives at the university level (cheating & academic integrity)
Technical reports on related phenomena (i.e. cryptomnesia)
Correlations of plagiary with other forms of fraudulent behavior and scholarly misconduct
Other topics of clear relevance to the study of plagiary, fabrication, and falsification (i.e. mimicry, parody, forgery . . . )
Book reviews
Responses to published articles


Launch Date: January 2006. Papers accepted for publications consideration on an ongoing basis. Initial queries to the Editor are welcome."

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