PsychBuddy2 min readResults Tip! How to Report CorrelationsWhen reporting correlations, make sure to include the: Significance Strength Direction of effect e.g., "Results showed there was a...
PsychBuddy1 min readAPA Tip! The Leading ZeroWhat's a Leading Zero? The zero before a decimal place (e.g., 0.1) When Do I Use a Leading Zero? Put a leading zero for values where the...
PsychBuddy1 min readAPA Style Tip! Don’t Capitalize the Names of Disorders, Therapies, Theories, and More!A common APA style error I see students make relates to the use of capitals. According to the APA 7th edition manual: "in general do not...
PsychBuddy2 min readIntroduction Tip! What's in a (Thesis) Name?Unsure what title to use for your thesis? Take inspiration from previous winners of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) prize! But...
PsychBuddy1 min readAPA Style Tip! Check your Introduction for OvercitationHere's a super quick APA tip! Avoid overcitation. What is Overcitation? Here's an example: Smith and Evan (2019) conducted a study...
PsychBuddy1 min readAPA Style Tip! Check your Abbreviations!A common APA Style error I see students make in their theses (and other assessments) relates to abbreviation use. Prior to submitting...