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Publication details [#51790]

Nilsson, Lars-Erik, Anders Eklöf and Torgny Ottosson. 2009. 'I'm entitled to make mistakes and get corrected': students' self positioning in inquiries into academic conduct. Critical Discourse Studies 6 (2) : 127–152.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

This study demonstrates that university students, guilty of plagiarism, often try to reposition themselves as victim, learner, professional or repentant offender. Such attempts though, generally fail to engender exoneration.