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It gives due credit to others in your field, as their work was obviously significant enough for you to include in your own work. Referencing accurately shows off your academic integrity skills and ensures you don't get caught out for plagiarising someone else's ideas. The University of Cambridge has a detailed and<a href="https://www.plagiarism.admin.cam.ac.uk/"> useful website dedicated to Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct</a> if you want to read more about this topic. </p> <p><a href="https://www.citethemrightonline.com/Basics"><img alt="" src="//libapps-eu.s3.amazonaws.com/accounts/142883/images/ctro-logo-new-1.png" style="float: left; width: 200px;" /></a></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>A good starting point for referencing is <a href="https://www.citethemrightonline.com/Basics">Cite Them Right Online</a></p> <hr /> </div> <div id="s-lg-content-32697981" class=" clearfix"> <h4>What referencing style should I use? </h4> <p>The recommended style for citations and references for research projects or dissertations for the undergraduate courses offered by the Department of Psychology is APA*.</p> <p>The required style for assessed work in the MPhil in Social and Developmental Psychology course is APA style.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples">APA Style examples</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.apastyle.org/apastyle/apa-style-experts.html">APA Style Blog- weekly posts by experts</a> </li> <li><a href="https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/">APA Style (Online Writing Lab)</a></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size:11px;">*Stylistic conventions vary between subjects. You should consult your Course Director, Supervisor or Lecturer if you are unsure which are used in your Faculty or Department. 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