Some professors* use Turnitin.com to run plagiarism checks on their students. Top “sources” for unoriginal college work?
- Wikipedia
- Answers.Yahoo
- SlideShare
- Answers.com
- OPPapers
- CourseHero
- Scribd
- JustAnswer
- eNotes
- Amazon
More precisely, these are the top sources for students caught by Turnitin. Some data from their website:
* I haven’t used it since I ran a check on one of my own articles and it rated 17% of my material as possibly plagiarized, mainly borrowed from this law professor named Outterson.