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Comment on the editorial “Concerning the difference between paraphrase and direct quotation”

Beuy Joob¹, Viroj Wiwanitkit

¹Medical Academic Center, Sanitation 1. Bangkok, Thailand

Revista Medica Del Instituto Mexicano Del Seguro Social

|April 3, 2020

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Authors must understand quotation and paraphrasing to avoid plagiarism when submitting manuscripts. Proper citation practices are essential for academic integrity in scholarly publishing.

Keywords:

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Area of Science:

Academic Publishing
Scholarly Communication
Research Integrity

Context:

Editorial discussion on distinguishing paraphrase from direct quotation.
Letter to the editor highlights a critical issue in academic writing.
The importance of adhering to ethical standards in manuscript preparation.

Purpose:

To emphasize the necessity for authors to master quotation and paraphrasing techniques.
To underscore the role of these skills in preventing plagiarism.
To advocate for foundational knowledge in academic writing for journal submissions.

Summary:

Authors must possess a fundamental understanding of quotation and paraphrasing.
This knowledge is crucial for distinguishing between original work and cited material.
Failure to adhere to these principles can result in plagiarism.

Impact:

Enhances the quality and integrity of scholarly publications.
Reduces instances of academic misconduct and plagiarism.
Promotes ethical research practices among authors aiming for journal publication.