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Institutional Repositories as Impetus for Curbing Plagiarism in Nigerian Universities

Institutional Repositories as Impetus for Curbing Plagiarism in Nigerian Universities

Doosuur Dianne Ashaver
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 20
ISBN13: 9781522530930|ISBN10: 1522530932|EISBN13: 9781522530947
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3093-0.ch011
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Ashaver, Doosuur Dianne. "Institutional Repositories as Impetus for Curbing Plagiarism in Nigerian Universities." Handbook of Research on Managing Intellectual Property in Digital Libraries, edited by Adeyinka Tella and Tom Kwanya, IGI Global, 2018, pp. 205-224. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-3093-0.ch011

APA

Ashaver, D. D. (2018). Institutional Repositories as Impetus for Curbing Plagiarism in Nigerian Universities. In A. Tella & T. Kwanya (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Managing Intellectual Property in Digital Libraries (pp. 205-224). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-3093-0.ch011

Chicago

Ashaver, Doosuur Dianne. "Institutional Repositories as Impetus for Curbing Plagiarism in Nigerian Universities." In Handbook of Research on Managing Intellectual Property in Digital Libraries, edited by Adeyinka Tella and Tom Kwanya, 205-224. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2018. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-3093-0.ch011

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Abstract

This chapter is an exposition on the Institutional Repositories as impetus to curbing plagiarism in Nigerian universities. The chapter analyses the nature of academic plagiarism and its prevalence in institutions of higher learning in Nigeria especially among students and faculty members. The chapter also proffers strategies which universities can employ to minimise and or eventually curb plagiarism.

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