American Association for Cancer Research Referencing Guide
(updated Jan 2023)

Last updated: Sun, Jan 29 2023 at 09:36am

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How to do citations in American Association for Cancer Research style?

This is the Citationsy guide to American Association for Cancer Research citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in American Association for Cancer Research.

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How do you cite a book in the American Association for Cancer Research referencing style? (2023 Guide)

To create a basic works-cited-list entry for a book in American Association for Cancer Research follow these simple steps

Here’s an example book citation in American Association for Cancer Research using placeholders:

Last Name FN. Title. Edition. Editor Last Name EFN, editor. City: Publisher; 2000.

So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
American Association for Cancer Research citation:

Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House; 1969.

And an in-text citation book citation in American Association for Cancer Research looks like this: (1)

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How to reference a journal article in the American Association for Cancer Research citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in American Association for Cancer Research format?

The basic information included in your citation will be the same across all styles. However, the format in which that information is presented is somewhat different depending on style you need. To cite a paper in American Association for Cancer Research, follow this example

Here’s a American Association for Cancer Research journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet]. Journal Name; 2000 [cited 2023Jan.31];Volume:pages Used. URL

So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in American Association for Cancer Research:

Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet]. Food Quality and Preference; 2007 [cited 2023Jan.31];18:161-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008

And an in-text citation would look like this: (1)

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How to cite a website in a paper in American Association for Cancer Research style?

If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in American Association for Cancer Research, follow this simple guide

Here’s an American Association for Cancer Research example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2023Jan.31]. https://www.example.com

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. The Guardian; 2008 [cited 2023Jan.31]. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083

And an in-text citation would look like this: (1)

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How to cite a YouTube video American Association for Cancer Research in 2023

You can find short videos and how-to videos from a wide range of professionals on YouTube. As a result, you may need to know how to mention a video or YouTube in your research assignment or paper. Here’s how to do it in American Association for Cancer Research

Here’s a American Association for Cancer Research citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube. 2000 [cited 2023Jan.31]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX

So how to cite a video American Association for Cancer Research?

Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube. 2015 [cited 2023Jan.31]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ

And an in-text video citation would look like this: (1)

How to cite a podcast using American Association for Cancer Research referencing style

Are you listening to a history, philosophy, or literature podcast and you want to cite it in a presentation or research paper. Here’s how to do it in American Association for Cancer Research

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in American Association for Cancer Research.

Lastname F. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2023Jan.31]. http://www.example.com

Podcast referencing example in American Association for Cancer Research using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. WBEZ Radio; 2018 [cited 2023Jan.31]. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women

And an in-text citation would look like this: (1)

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using American Association for Cancer Research referencing style?

Did you know that Bob Dylan has written well over 500 different songs? Here’s how to cite any song in American Association for Cancer Research

An example song citation in American Association for Cancer Research.

Lastname F. Song Title [Internet]. Album. 2000 [cited 2023Jan.31]. http://www.example.com

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in American Association for Cancer Research:

The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun [Internet]. Abbey Road. 1969 [cited 2023Jan.31]. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150

And an in-text citation would look like this: (1)

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American Association for Cancer Research Referencing Guide (updated Jan 2023)