Information guides - Plagiarism Prevention and Detection Toolbox

All my own work http://amow.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au
A program designed to help Year 11/12 students follow the principles and practices of good scholarship. Each module on referencing practices in acknowledging sources, understanding plagiarism and copyright and working with others includes quizzes and FAQs.

Article Checker
http://www.articlechecker.com/
A quick search engine check

CiteAce software
This software may be purchased and installed on the school or college network to assist in the selection and detail of referencing style and citation formats.
Potter, T. W. 2004, Citation 5, [software] T.W. Potter, Perth, Western Australia

Glatt Plagiarism Program
http://www.plagiarism.com
Software programs designed to detect and prevent plagiarism. The three parts are the Plagiarism Teaching Program, the Plagiarism Screening Program and the Plagiarism Self-Detection Program.

Google
http://www.google.com
Google is not designed to be a plagiarism detection tool, but the ‘Advanced Search’ engine capabilities can locate key phrases that may appear in students' research papers.

PlagiarismDetect.com
http://www.plagiarismdetect.com/index.php
A free online plagiarism detection service for young people, who want to ensure that their own work does not inadvertently show up as plagiarised from elsewhere. It is based on search engine checking. It has some useful material on APA formatting.

TQA Declaration Sheet
http://www.tqa.tas.gov.au/4DCGI/_WWW_doc/006288/RND01/Plagiarism_Dec_Form.pdf [PDF format] http://www.tqa.tas.gov.au/4DCGI/_WWW_doc/006289/RND01/Plagiarism_Dec_Form.doc [Word document]
These forms can be used by schools and colleges as assignment cover pages to allow students to sign personally and declare that the work is that of a student and has not been plagiarised. These are for internal use only and are not to be returned to the TQA. The TQA will provide official declaration forms to schools with the folio folders and labels.

Turnitin
http://www.turnitin.com
A world leading academic plagiarism prevention software solution and detection tool for the growing problem of ‘cut and paste’ plagiarism. The comprehensive and exhaustive plagiarism prevention system allows easy and effective checking of billions of pages and archived instances of the internet; millions of student papers previously submitted to Turnitin; and particularly, commercial databases of journal articles and periodicals not available on the public internet or through search engine based detection websites or just search engines such as Google.

This page was last updated by Christopher Riley, Elizabeth College, on 02 July 2008