The awareness of the faculty members of the University of Menoufia of scientific plagiarism: Exploratory study | ||||
| International Journal of Library and Information Sciences | ||||
| Article 4, Volume 7, المجلد السابع -العدد الأول - Serial Number 1, June 2020, Page 72-92 PDF (1.35 MB) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/ijlis.2020.105220 | ||||
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| Author | ||||
| Dr. AlSayed Ragab AlSayed* | ||||
| Menoufia University | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Given the great importance of information technology today in all areas, especially the use of the Internet because of its many facilities, a new type of crime was violated that violates the sanctity and privacy of this information via the Internet and they are what is known as scientific plagiarism, scientific theft, or information piracy, and that is in The Arab scientific community witnessed the spread of many unhealthy phenomena, the most prominent of which is the scientific theft phenomenon of Arab intellectual production, which has become one of the most dangerous negative phenomena experienced by university and research societies and institutions in Egypt and the Arab world, and has even become one of The ugliest crimes common in our current society. Which can destroy the entire course of scientific research, and then had a clear impact on the delay in the classification of Arab universities among the lists of the best universities in the world. In view of the seriousness of this phenomenon, which clarified the extent of ignorance of some researchers about what they do, whether intentionally or unintentionally, the researcher tried in the folds of this study to define what is scientific plagiarism and the difference between it and scientific quotation, as well as the definition of the program applied to detect scientific plagiarism at Menoufia University, and the methods and means used for advertising and advertising The program for detecting scientific plagiarism, and how to avoid falling into scientific plagiarism, as well as the difficulties that researchers face when examining their intellectual production to reveal and determine the percentage of scientific citation, this researcher has prepared a questionnaire for researchers of all disciplines M. In Menoufia University, as well as through personal interviews and direct observation, and the questionnaire was distributed to the study sample and representative of all scientific disciplines for all job categories (graduate student, teaching assistant, assistant teacher, teacher, assistant professor, professor), which numbered about (100) researchers, The study reached a set of results, the most important of which is that more than two-thirds of the study sample reported their knowledge of the difference between quotation and plagiarism, and the study also demonstrated the presence of statistically significant differences in the scale of knowledge of the difference between plagiarism and quotation in avoiding plagiarism in scientific research with a different degree, as reported (76) Researcher) proportions Its percentage (76%) of the total sample size is that they are fully aware of the permissible percentage in the process of scientific quotation. This study recommended that the digital library unit in Menoufia University should complete its role in spreading the culture of scientific quotation and the scientific integrity and awareness of scientific plagiarism and its danger to intellectual production Among the researchers at Menoufia University, the university's digital library must also focus on the effective and pioneering role of the workshops, whether combined or individually, as it provides a kind of interaction between each of the process operators in the university's digital library and the beneficiary community, through Offers for video and audio detection mechanisms of scientific citation. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| scientific plagiarism; scientific quotation; scientific plagiarism detection software; scientific theft; information piracy | ||||
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