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Citations and References
Consistent citation practices help readers trace sources and evaluate research claims.
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Citations and References
Consistent citation practices help readers trace sources and evaluate research claims.

Practical checklist
- Use a consistent APA-style reference list.
- Check that every citation has a matching reference.
- Verify titles, years and source identifiers.
Additional considerations
Make sure that statements are supported by appropriate references and that your writing clearly distinguishes reported evidence, interpretation and recommendations. Review the original journal instructions for detailed format rules and current requirements.
This resource is an educational summary, not a newly issued official journal policy.
