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Plagiarism is the practice of taking credit for someone else’s work.

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How to deal with past unintentional and unpunished plagiarism?

I am currently a master’s student and I cautiously and properly cite in my essays and works as per Harvard’s guidelines. However, I only learned how to properly cite just this year which made me go ba …
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How many words are considered to become subject to verbatim copy?

Is it considered as plagiarism in such a case? (i.e. 3 words matching) …
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Is this plagiarism or just a bad practice?

My question: Can what I did in the past be considered as plagiarism (as in not making it clear whose ideas are for whom (like readers may think that unreferenced sentences are mine) crediting wrong persons …
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Is this unprofessional academic writing? How to cite it anyway?

Is it plagiarism? … (Assuming that they are HBS professors and know what they're doing) I am just worried about plagiarism and crediting the wrong people. …
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Is there a need to always check for plagiarism?

If you carefully and adequately paraphrase and quote in a given school assignment or a master's essay or thesis (i.e. act ethically), should you use a software or a website to check for plagiarism? …
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