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'''''Plagiarism''''' means the appropriation of another person's ideas, processes, results, or words without giving appropriate credit. | '''''Plagiarism''''' means the appropriation of another person's ideas, processes, results, or words without giving appropriate credit. | ||
* Plagiarism includes the unattributed verbatim or nearly verbatim copying of sentences and paragraphs from another's work that materially misleads the reader regarding the contributions of the author. It does not include the limited use of identical or nearly identical phrases that describe a commonly used methodology. | |||
* Plagiarism does not include self-plagiarism or authorship or credit disputes, including disputes among former collaborators who participated jointly in the development or conduct of a research project. Self-plagiarism and authorship disputes do not meet the definition of research misconduct. | |||
'''''Preponderance of the evidence''''' means proof by evidence that, compared with evidence opposing it, leads to the conclusion that the fact at issue is more likely true than not. | '''''Preponderance of the evidence''''' means proof by evidence that, compared with evidence opposing it, leads to the conclusion that the fact at issue is more likely true than not. | ||