cyberplagiarism

English

Etymology

cyber- +‎ plagiarism

Noun

cyberplagiarism (uncountable)

1. Plagiarism of work found on the Internet.
   • 2000, Gunther Eysenbach, “Report of a Case of Cyberplagiarism”, in The Journal of Medical Internet Research, volume 2:
   • 2007, Paul G Harwood, Victor Asal, Educating the First Digital Generation:

     She sees cyberplagiarism as a huge problem, and "kids, well, they just don't seem to care."

   • 2007, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media:

     Cyberplagiarism, or copying from the Internet, is another problem rampant in schools, enabled by Internet access.

   • 2008, Charles Bazerman, Handbook of Research on Writing:

     Now there is also cyberplagiarism, which refers, among other things, to putting together borrowed and unattributed material read on and drawn from the World Wide Web.