Plagiarism in Publications Using the Unpublished Raw Data of Archived Research

Sci Eng Ethics. 2017 Apr;23(2):635-636. doi: 10.1007/s11948-016-9807-9. Epub 2016 Jul 18.

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.

Keywords: Manuscript; Plagiarism; Publication; Raw data; Research.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Archives
  • Ethics, Research
  • Plagiarism*
  • Publications / ethics
  • Publications / statistics & numerical data*
  • Research / statistics & numerical data*
  • Research Personnel / ethics