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Example reference formats for different source types

Skype examples

Please remember it is important to ask permission of the people involved before you use their personal correspondence in your work.

Format: in text citation  
The differences between attending a grammar school and a secondary modern school have been described at length in recent years (Surname, Year).

Format: reference  
Caller surname, initials. (Year) Skype conversation with First name Surname. Day Month.

Example: in text citation  
The differences between attending a grammar school and a secondary modern school have been described at length in recent years (Smith, 2013).

Example: reference  
Smith, J. (2019) Skype conversation with Lucy Ladd. 10th February.