👉 In the context of academic writing, referencing is a process where the author provides relevant sources or examples from other works to support their ideas and arguments. This can be done through in-text citations (where the source information is listed after the text) or by using footnotes at the end of an essay or chapter. For example, if you were discussing a topic in your research paper, you might cite the book "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" by Karl Popper. This would be done by
