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PY4209 Principles of Counselling Guide: Writing & Referencing

Referencing and academic integrity

The preferred referencing style for the Psychology is APA. Below are some useful links.

APA Style and Grammar Guidelines

The InfoSkills Toolkit has a useful module you can work through. It explains referencing, academic integrity and avoiding plagiarism.

How to write in APA format

Useful links for writing case notes

Writing for counselling

The Counseling Practicum and Internship Manual (see chapter 5)

Learning and Writing in Counselling

Counseling Ethics: Chapter 7. Record Keeping and Technology in Counseling Ethics

Reflective writing - a very brief guide

Reflective writing useful links

Reflective writing template
University of South Florida
Reflective writing
University of Reading - Study Advice
Reflective writing: A basic introduction
University of Portsmouth - Department for Curriculum
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