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Academic integrity policies of five top universities in Malaysia

The purpose of this study is to investigate integrity policies of five top public universities in Malaysia. To collect the data relevant policies as well as any other related information about plagiarism management processes were retrieved and downloaded from the university websites. Then the polici...

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Main Authors: Zangenehmadar, Samaneh, Tan, Bee Hoon, Abdullah, Mardziah Hayati, Yong, Mei Fung
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Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2015
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spelling my.upm.eprints.503602017-02-28T05:28:38Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50360/ Academic integrity policies of five top universities in Malaysia Zangenehmadar, Samaneh Tan, Bee Hoon Abdullah, Mardziah Hayati Yong, Mei Fung The purpose of this study is to investigate integrity policies of five top public universities in Malaysia. To collect the data relevant policies as well as any other related information about plagiarism management processes were retrieved and downloaded from the university websites. Then the policies were coded and analyzed based on Australian university integrity policies of five core elements of exemplar. The results indicated that policies of Universities A, B, and D are easy to locate and access. Universities A, B, and C apply both punitive and educative approaches to address plagiarism. They also provide a clear outline of the responsibility for academic integrity which must be borne by the students and the staff of the universities. The study highlights the exemplar of five core elements in Malaysian university integrity policies and may serve as reference for universities interested in developing a holistic integrity policy. Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50360/1/Academic%20integrity%20policies%20of%20five%20top%20universities%20in%20Malaysia.pdf Zangenehmadar, Samaneh and Tan, Bee Hoon and Abdullah, Mardziah Hayati and Yong, Mei Fung (2015) Academic integrity policies of five top universities in Malaysia. Journal of Language and Communication, 2 (1). pp. 91-104. ISSN 2289-649X http://www.fbmk.upm.edu.my/sp/page/2861/jlc_bm
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description The purpose of this study is to investigate integrity policies of five top public universities in Malaysia. To collect the data relevant policies as well as any other related information about plagiarism management processes were retrieved and downloaded from the university websites. Then the policies were coded and analyzed based on Australian university integrity policies of five core elements of exemplar. The results indicated that policies of Universities A, B, and D are easy to locate and access. Universities A, B, and C apply both punitive and educative approaches to address plagiarism. They also provide a clear outline of the responsibility for academic integrity which must be borne by the students and the staff of the universities. The study highlights the exemplar of five core elements in Malaysian university integrity policies and may serve as reference for universities interested in developing a holistic integrity policy.
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author Zangenehmadar, Samaneh
Tan, Bee Hoon
Abdullah, Mardziah Hayati
Yong, Mei Fung
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Tan, Bee Hoon
Abdullah, Mardziah Hayati
Yong, Mei Fung
Academic integrity policies of five top universities in Malaysia
author_facet Zangenehmadar, Samaneh
Tan, Bee Hoon
Abdullah, Mardziah Hayati
Yong, Mei Fung
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title Academic integrity policies of five top universities in Malaysia
title_short Academic integrity policies of five top universities in Malaysia
title_full Academic integrity policies of five top universities in Malaysia
title_fullStr Academic integrity policies of five top universities in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Academic integrity policies of five top universities in Malaysia
title_sort academic integrity policies of five top universities in malaysia
publisher Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
publishDate 2015
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50360/1/Academic%20integrity%20policies%20of%20five%20top%20universities%20in%20Malaysia.pdf
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