Apparently a lot of students use Google to help them write their papers. Who could’ve guessed? The Guardian says “[m]ore than half of all university students believe their tutors would fail to spot work plagiarised from the internet, a new survey has revealed.” And there is a quote from professor Sally Brown, who says that ignorance of what plagiarism is, is part of the problem. She defines current students as “postmodern, eclectic, Google-generationists, Wikipediasts, who don’t necessarily recognise the concepts of authorships/ownerships”.
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