paraphrasing & referencing

Question 1

academic offence

Answer 1

something within work that might be considered cheating / unfair advantage

Question 2

plagiarism

Answer 2

using someone else’s work as your own

Question 3

self plagiarism

Answer 3

resubmitting work that has already been given credits for

Question 4

collusion

Answer 4

cooperating with someone else

Question 5

borrowing / stealing

Answer 5

using someone else’s work either with or without permission

Question 6

commissioning

Answer 6

buying work from a third party

Question 7

proof readers

Answer 7

using editors / translators to significantly change the content of work

Question 8

paraphrasing (allowed)

Answer 8

using something written by someone else and putting it into your own words

Question 9

summarising (allowed)

Answer 9

using something written by someone else and condensing it to make the original meaning clearer

Question 10

in text citations

Answer 10

author and year in brackets (no punctuation)

Question 11

end of document citations

Answer 11

BU Harvard referencing

Question 12

reference list

Answer 12

list of sources that have been referenced in text

Question 13

bibliography

Answer 13

list of sources used to develop the piece of work