The library provides an extensive research guide about Academic Integrity and Plagerism that covers the topics listed below.
Academic Integrity
What is Academic Integrity?
Academic work is a shared enterprise that depends on a commitment to truthfulness. SLC students are expected to abide by the standards of intellectual integrity that govern the broader academic community to which the College belongs. Learn more.
Avoiding Plagiarism
What is Plagiarism?
The Sarah Lawrence College Student Handbook 2019-2020 defines Plagiarism as
- failure to properly cite sources
- submitting under a student’s own name work that is not entirely theirs
- falsification of information, data, or attributions
- submitting the same work for more than one class, within the same or different semesters, without the express permission of all faculty involved.
Works Cited and Citations
Learn about:
- Citation Management with Mendeley
- APA
- Chicago
- MLA
- And More!
Scholarly Communication
What is Scholarly Communication?
Scholarly communication is "the system through which research and other scholarly writings are created evaluated for quality, disseminated to the scholarly community, and preserved for future use. " As a member of the Sarah Lawrence Community, you are part of the scholarly network. Lean more.
Copyright
What is copyright?
Copyright is a form of legal protection that provides authors of original creative works with limited control over the reproduction and distribution of their work. Learn more.
Be sure to look out for library workshops on the subject of plagiarism, and if you have questions about citations or scholarship in general, ask a librarian!