Plagiarism of Academic Writing in Malaysian Universities: A legal analysis

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作者
Zain, Muhamad Ikhwan Mohd [1 ]
Rahmat, Nur Ezan [1 ]
Zulkarnain, Mohd Naqiuddin [2 ]
Awasthi, Shipra [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Teknol MARA, Fac Law, Shah Alam, Malaysia
[2] Univ Teknol MARA, Acad Language Studies, Pahang, Malaysia
[3] Jawaharlal Nehru Univ, New Delhi, India
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关键词
Academic Plagiarism; Research Plagiarism Misconduct; Plagiarism Policy;
D O I
10.21834/ebpj.v6i16.2709
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Plagiarism is not a recent issue as it has existed for a long time, especially within the academic world. The study aims to examine the applicable laws in Malaysia relating to plagiarism from the academic's perspective by referring to India as the benchmark jurisdiction. The findings have shown that there are no standard policies for all educational institutions in coping with plagiarism. Therefore, it is recommended that the Malaysian government needs to address the gap in current regulations by having uniform legislation for all institutions on that particular academic misconduct on plagiarism.
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页码:197 / 202
页数:6
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