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Overview"Since its publication in 2004, ""Doing Honest Work in College"" has become an integral part of academic integrity and first-year experience programs across the country. This helpful guide explains the principles of academic integrity in a clear, straightforward way and shows students how to apply them in all academic situations - from paper writing and independent research to study groups and lab work. Teachers can use this book to open a discussion with their students about these difficult issues. Students will find it a trusted resource for citation help, whether they are studying comparative literature or computer science. Most importantly, many universities that adopt this book report a reduction in cheating and plagiarism on campus.For this second edition, Charles Lipson has updated hundreds of examples and included many new media sources. There is now a full chapter on how to take good notes and use them properly in papers. The extensive list of citation styles incorporates guidelines from the American Anthropological Association. The result is the definitive resource on academic integrity that students can use every day." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Charles LipsonPublisher: The University of Chicago Press Imprint: University of Chicago Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.30cm Weight: 0.410kg ISBN: 9780226484778ISBN 10: 0226484777 Pages: 260 Publication Date: 01 April 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews"""Georgetown's entering class will discover that we actually have given them what we expect will be a very useful book, Doing Honest Work in College. It will be one of the first things students see on their residence hall desks when they move in, and we hope they will realize how important the topic is."" - James J. O'Donnell, Provost, Georgetown University ""A useful book to keep on your reference shelf."" - Bonita L. Wilcox, English Leadership Quarterly ""In 2005 we ordered copies of Doing Honest Work in College for our entire incoming class. The experience for McGill has been so positive that we are repeating it again for next year.... I have found this past term that the number of plagiarism cases has decreased dramatically from the same period last year. In addition to giving students the information needed to avoid plagiarism, the distribution of the book has raised awareness of the importance of academic integrity."" - Enrica Quaroni, Disciplinary Officer for the Faculty of Arts, McGill University""" Georgetown's entering class will discover that we actually have given them what we expect will be a very useful book, Doing Honest Work in College. It will be one of the first things students see on their residence hall desks when they move in, and we hope they will realize how important the topic is. - James J. O'Donnell, Provost, Georgetown University A useful book to keep on your reference shelf. - Bonita L. Wilcox, English Leadership Quarterly In 2005 we ordered copies of Doing Honest Work in College for our entire incoming class. The experience for McGill has been so positive that we are repeating it again for next year.... I have found this past term that the number of plagiarism cases has decreased dramatically from the same period last year. In addition to giving students the information needed to avoid plagiarism, the distribution of the book has raised awareness of the importance of academic integrity. - Enrica Quaroni, Disciplinary Officer for the Faculty of Arts, McGill University Author InformationCharles Lipson is professor and director of undergraduate studies in political science at the University of Chicago. His many books include Cite Right, How to Write a BA Thesis, and Succeeding as an International Student in the United States and Canada, all published by the University of Chicago Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |