Research and Publication Ethics

By Mr. Jasimudeen S, Librarian, St. Stephen’s College, Uzhavoor, Kottayam, Kerala. Mr. Jasimudeen S handled two session on research & publication ethics. In the first session he detailed about common knowledge, types of plagiarism etc and in the second session he explained about different aspects of scientific/publication ethics and misconduct. Participants were familiarized with “Turnitin” an Internet based plagiarism detection service run by the US company Turnitin, LLC.