An Intervention Aimed at Reducing Plagiarism in Undergraduate Nursing Students
| avondale-bepress-to-dspace.faculty | Nursing | |
| avondale-bepress-to-dspace.peer_review_status | Peer reviewed before publication | |
| avondale-bepress.abstract | <p>Plagiarism is a current and developing problem in the tertiary education sector where students access information and reproduce it as their own. It is identified as occurring in many tertiary level degrees including nursing and allied health profession degrees. Nursing specifically, is a profession where standards and ethics are required and honesty is paramount. The aim of this study was to evaluate the change in nursing student’s knowledge and understanding of plagiarism before and after an educational intervention in their first semester of the Bachelor of nursing degree at a private college of higher education in Sydney, Australia. This study concluded that an educational intervention can increase knowledge and awareness of plagiarism among nursing students.</p> | |
| avondale-bepress.articleid | 1076 | |
| avondale-bepress.authors | Alison Smedley | |
| avondale-bepress.authors | Tonia R Crawford | |
| avondale-bepress.authors | Linda Cloete | |
| avondale-bepress.context-key | 6513917 | |
| avondale-bepress.coverpage-url | https://research.avondale.edu.au/nh_papers/76 | |
| avondale-bepress.document-type | article | |
| avondale-bepress.field.author_faculty_discipline | Nursing | |
| avondale-bepress.field.avon_earlyonline | 2014-12-31T00:00:00-08:00 | |
| avondale-bepress.field.comments | <p>Due to copyright restrictions this article is unavailable for download.</p> <p>Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.</p> <p>Staff and Students of Avondale College may access this article from a library PRIMO search <a href="http://www.avondale.edu.au/library">here.</a></p> | |
| avondale-bepress.field.custom_citation | <p>Smedley, A., Crawford, T., & Cloete, L. (2015). An intervention aimed at reducing plagiarism in undergraduate nursing students. <em>Nurse Education in Practice, 15</em>(3), 168-173. doi:10.1016/j.nepr.2014.12.003</p> | |
| avondale-bepress.field.doi | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2014.12.003 | |
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| avondale-bepress.field.embargo_date | 2016-01-08T00:00:00Z | |
| avondale-bepress.field.field_of_education | 07 Education | |
| avondale-bepress.field.for | 111099 Nursing not elsewhere classified | |
| avondale-bepress.field.issn | 1471-5953 | |
| avondale-bepress.field.issue_number | 3 | |
| avondale-bepress.field.journal | Nurse Education in Practice | |
| avondale-bepress.field.page_numbers | 168-173 | |
| avondale-bepress.field.peer_review | Before publication | |
| avondale-bepress.field.publication_date | 2015-05-01T00:00:00Z | |
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| avondale-bepress.field.source_fulltext_url | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2014.12.003 | |
| avondale-bepress.field.source_publication | <p>This article was originally published as:</p> <p>Smedley, A., Crawford, T., & Cloete, L. (2015). An intervention aimed at reducing plagiarism in undergraduate nursing students. <em>Nurse Education in Practice, 15</em>(3), 168-173. doi:10.1016/j.nepr.2014.12.003</p> <p>ISSN:1471-5953</p> | |
| avondale-bepress.field.staff_classification | Permanent | |
| avondale-bepress.field.volume_number | 15 | |
| avondale-bepress.fulltext-url | https://research.avondale.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1076&context=nh_papers&unstamped=1 | |
| avondale-bepress.keywords | plagiarism | |
| avondale-bepress.keywords | nursing students | |
| avondale-bepress.keywords | educational intervention | |
| avondale-bepress.label | 76 | |
| avondale-bepress.publication-date | 2015-05-01T00:00:00Z | |
| avondale-bepress.publication-title | Nursing and Health Papers and Journal Articles | |
| avondale-bepress.state | published | |
| avondale-bepress.submission-date | 2015-01-08T19:09:56Z | |
| avondale-bepress.submission-path | nh_papers/76 | |
| avondale-bepress.title | An Intervention Aimed at Reducing Plagiarism in Undergraduate Nursing Students | |
| avondale-bepress.type | article | |
| dc.contributor.author | Cloete, Linda | |
| dc.contributor.author | Crawford, Tonia R. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Smedley, Alison | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-11-01T00:39:17Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-11-01T00:39:17Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2015-05-01 | |
| dc.date.submitted | 2015-01-08T19:09:56Z | |
| dc.description.abstract | <p>Plagiarism is a current and developing problem in the tertiary education sector where students access information and reproduce it as their own. It is identified as occurring in many tertiary level degrees including nursing and allied health profession degrees. Nursing specifically, is a profession where standards and ethics are required and honesty is paramount. The aim of this study was to evaluate the change in nursing student’s knowledge and understanding of plagiarism before and after an educational intervention in their first semester of the Bachelor of nursing degree at a private college of higher education in Sydney, Australia. This study concluded that an educational intervention can increase knowledge and awareness of plagiarism among nursing students.</p> | |
| dc.description.version | Before publication | |
| dc.identifier.citation | <p>Smedley, A., Crawford, T., & Cloete, L. (2015). An intervention aimed at reducing plagiarism in undergraduate nursing students. <em>Nurse Education in Practice, 15</em>(3), 168-173. doi:10.1016/j.nepr.2014.12.003</p> | |
| dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2014.12.003 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 1471-5953 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://research.avondale.edu.au/handle/123456789/06513917 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_us | |
| dc.provenance | <p>This article was originally published as:</p> <p>Smedley, A., Crawford, T., & Cloete, L. (2015). An intervention aimed at reducing plagiarism in undergraduate nursing students. <em>Nurse Education in Practice, 15</em>(3), 168-173. doi:10.1016/j.nepr.2014.12.003</p> <p>ISSN:1471-5953</p> | |
| dc.rights | <p>Due to copyright restrictions this article is unavailable for download.</p> <p>Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.</p> <p>Staff and Students of Avondale College may access this article from a library PRIMO search <a href="http://www.avondale.edu.au/library">here.</a></p> | |
| dc.subject | plagiarism | |
| dc.subject | nursing students | |
| dc.subject | educational intervention | |
| dc.title | An Intervention Aimed at Reducing Plagiarism in Undergraduate Nursing Students | |
| dc.type | Journal Article |
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