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Self-plagiarism? When re-purposing text may be ethically justifiable
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Self-plagiarism? When re-purposing text may be ethically justifiable

M. Israel
Research Ethics Monthly, Vol.19 January
Australasian Human Research Ethics Consultancy Services Pty Ltd (AHRECS)
2019

Abstract

In an institutional environment where researchers may be coming under increasing pressure to publish, the temptations to take short cuts and engage in duplicate or redundant publication can be significant. Duplicate publication involves re-publishing substantially the same data, analysis, discussion and conclusion without providing proper acknowledgement or justification for the practice. Such behaviour is often condemned as ideoplagiarism or self-plagiarism, locating this practice as a parallel activity to that which appropriates other people’s ideas and words and reproduces them without due acknowledgement...

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