Phenomena of Plagiarism: Literature Review

Document Type : scientific articles

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Department of Library, Archives, and Information Faculty of Arts - Cairo University

Abstract

Abstract
   Recently, several phenomena related to the field of scientific research have emerged and among these phenomena is the phenomenon of “plagiarism “in all forms and images; which have become one of the most dangerous and negative phenomena that societies, university, and research institutions suffer from in Egypt in particular and the Arab world in general. Some even described “plagiarism “as representing the highest rates of cultural and intellectual decadence.
The study aims to review the literature of intellectual production related to the topic of plagiarism, which has (55) vocabulary items, with the aim of identifying its features, analyzing its objective, temporal, and qualitative characteristics in the time period from 2010 to 2019. Revealing the latest findings from results related to it by surveying the vocabulary of intellectual production which published on the subject of the study, both Arab and foreign. Among the most prominent findings of the study is the need to work on increasing intellectual production written in Arabic on the phenomenon of plagiarism; in addition to the need to provide advanced training on academic writing skills, and the use of software that helps detect plagiarism 

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