Report from the Working Group on Text-Matching Software for Detecting Plagiarism in Student Work

• Author(s) / Creator(s)

  • Hackett, Chris
  • Eerkes, Deborah

• A working group of the University of Alberta's Campus Law Review Committee (CLRC) examined the use of Text Matching Software (TMS) as a tool to detect plagiarism in student work. The group met over the 2012-13 academic year to study the issue and made seven recommendations.

• Date created

  2013-05-23

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Academic integrity
  • Plagiarism detection
  • Text-matching software
  • Database
  • Privacy
  • Intellectual property
  • Student
  • University of Alberta

• Type of Item

  Report

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-jy7k-qz97

• License

  Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International