Canadian Family Physician Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to Canadian Family Physician 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 Canadian Family Physician.

How to do citations in Canadian Family Physician style?

cite Canadian Family Physician — Referencing Guide

How do you cite a book in the Canadian Family Physician referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in Canadian Family Physician 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:
Canadian Family Physician 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 Canadian Family Physician looks like this: (1)

How to reference a journal article in the Canadian Family Physician citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Canadian Family Physician format?

Here’s a Canadian Family Physician journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet]. 2000Jan.1 [cited 2021Dec.9];Volume(Issue):pages Used. Available from: 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 Canadian Family Physician:

Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet]. 2007Jan.1 [cited 2021Dec.9];18(1):161-72. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008

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

How to cite a website in a paper in Canadian Family Physician style?

Here’s an Canadian Family Physician example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2021Dec.9]. Available from: 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 2021Dec.9]. Available from: 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 Canadian Family Physician

Here’s a Canadian Family Physician citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube. 2000 [cited 2021Dec.9]. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX

So how to cite a video Canadian Family Physician?

Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube. 2015 [cited 2021Dec.9]. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ

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

How to cite a podcast using Canadian Family Physician referencing style

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 Canadian Family Physician.

Lastname F. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2021Dec.9]. Available from: http://www.example.com

Podcast referencing example in Canadian Family Physician using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. WBEZ Radio; 2018 [cited 2021Dec.9]. Available from: https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women

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

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Canadian Family Physician referencing style?

An example song citation in Canadian Family Physician.

Lastname F. Song Title [Internet]. Album. 2000 [cited 2021Dec.9]. Available from: http://www.example.com

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Canadian Family Physician:

The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun [Internet]. Abbey Road. 1969 [cited 2021Dec.9]. Available from: 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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