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This text explores the various facets of plagiarism, its implications in education, and the significance of intellectual property rights. It covers the importance of recognizing original work and understanding the controllability of information presented to readers. The piece references policy analysis and emphasizes the need for proper source citation to uphold academic standards. It highlights common mistakes in referencing and provides guidance on how to correctly cite sources in accordance with the American Psychological Association style.
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Plagiarism: why sources? F Fraud in your education: you get someone else´s grade. I Intellectual property rights: you take what is not yours. C Controllability of your information for your reader. R Recognition for the original work (academic standards).
How to refer to sources In policy analysis, it is important to think about problem definitions:“Usually, (...) your problem definitions comes from your client and derives from the ordinary language of debate and discussion in the client´s political enviroment.” (Bardach 2000, p. 1) Bardach states that “problem definitions come from your client (...) and discussion (...) [in its] political environment” (Bardach 2000, p.1). Bardach claims that problem definitions originate with the client and the political discussions she is engaged in (Bardach 2000, p.1). Reference list: Bardach, E. (2005). A Practical Guide to Policy Analysis: the eightfold path to more effective problem solving (2nd ed.). Washington DC: CQ Press. 2
Reference list American Psychological Association (= fac. MB standard!) Book or report: [Author], [initial]. ([year]). [Title]([edition]). [Place]: [Publisher or organisation]. Article: [Author], [initial]. ([year]). [Title article]. [Journal], [volume], [first page-last page]. Edited volume: [Author], [initial]. ([year]). “[Title chapter]”. In [Initial and name editor] (Ed.), [Title book] (pp. [first-last page]). [Place]: [Publisher]. Internet: [Author], [initial]. ([year]). [Title]. [Web address]. Consulted at [date].
Reference list:can you spot common mistakes? Wrong:http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ Right:Neyhart, David en Erin Karper (2008). APA Formatting and Style Guide. Retrieved at 8 February, 2008 from http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/. Wrong:Iles, A. Making seafood sustainable. Science and Public Policy. Right:Iles, A. (2004). Making seafood sustainable: merging consumption and citizenship in the United States. Science and Public Policy, 31(2), 127-138. Wrong:Bardach (2005) Practical Guide to Policy Analysis. Washington DC. Right:Bardach, E. (2005). A Practical Guide to Policy Analysis: the eightfold path to more effective problem solving (2nd ed.). Washington DC: CQ Press. 4
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