title: Combating plagiarism: the role of the health librarian.
abstract: This feature looks at the issue of plagiarism in health care students and the role of the health librarian in combating the problem. In particular, consideration is given to how plagiarism can occur and provides some examples from two UK universities of approaches health librarians can take in supporting students to avoid these common pitfalls.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, York St John University, York, UK. h.spring@yorksj.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Hannah
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Spring
authors.forename: Rachel
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Adams
mesh_terms: D016245:Librarians; D007993:Libraries, Medical; D015714:Plagiarism; D024382:Professional Role
keywords: education and training; information literacy; information skills; plagiarism; referencing