Journal of English Education
Vol 3, No 1 (2018): JEE

TYPES AND FACTORS CAUSING PLAGIARISM IN PAPERS OF ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDENTS

Rizkariani Sulaiman (Universitas Muslim Indonesia Makassar)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 May 2018

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to determine the type of plagiarism contained in the student papers on the subject of Introduction to Literature and the factors causing students to do plagiarism. Researchers used descriptive quantitative research methods to answer both research questions. In this study, this type of plagiarism is examined using unpaid online applications and manuals to determine the type of plagiarism based on indicators of government regulation no. 17, 2010. While the factors causing plagiarism obtained through the responses of respondents to a given questionnaire. Population in research is one semester students majoring in English Education. The total population was 50 students and the sample in the study was 44. The results of the study show that type 1 plagiarism is the most dominant type appearing in student papers, followed by plagiarism types 2, 3 and 4. Chapters 1 and 2 in most papers are chapters where the chances of plagiarism occur most often. Then, the factors that cause students to practice plagiarism are: a) lack of understanding how to cite and write references well so not confident in composing academic writing; b) limited access to referrals and c) student attitudes which often delay and hasten in completing tasks.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JEE

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Journal of English Education (JEE) is an Open Access Journal and is oriented to the regular publishing of research in the areas of English Education. This Journal aims to publish research results that are strictly processed in a Double-Blind Peer Review that applies an Open Journal System (OJS). ...