Gene Reports Referencing Guide
(updated Jun 2023)
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How to do citations in Gene Reports style?
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How do you cite a book in the Gene Reports referencing style? (2023 Guide)
Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in Gene ReportsHere’s an example book citation in Gene Reports using placeholders:
Last Name, F.N., 2000. Title, Edition. ed. Publisher, City.
Gene Reports citation:
Angelou, M., 1969. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st ed. Random House, New York.
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How to reference a journal article in the Gene Reports citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Gene Reports format?
Use the following template to cite a journal article using the Gene Reports citation format.Here’s a Gene Reports journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameA.F., Author3 LastnameA.F., 2000. Title. Container Volume, pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI
Petit, C., Sieffermann, J., 2007. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence? 18, 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
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How to cite a website in a paper in Gene Reports style?
Citing your sources is a necessary part of any research paper. To cite a website in Gene Reports this is what you needHere’s an Gene Reports example website reference:
Author1 LastnameA.F., Author2 LastnameA.F., 2000. Title [WWW Document]. URL https://www.example.com (accessed 6.6.2023).
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
Tran, M., 2008. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [WWW Document]. URL https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed 6.6.2023).
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How to cite a YouTube video Gene Reports in 2023
Have you discovered something while watching a Youtube channel or video and would like to know how to reference it in Gene Reports? Here’s howHere’s a Gene Reports citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName, 2000. Title [WWW Document]. YouTube. URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed 6.6.2023).
Pixar, 2015. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [WWW Document]. YouTube. URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed 6.6.2023).
How to cite a podcast using Gene Reports 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 Gene ReportsIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Gene Reports.
Lastname, F., 2000. Title.
This American Life, 2018. 640: Five Women.
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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Gene Reports referencing style?
Many people think that referencing songs or lyrics to songs isn’t common practise. That’s why we’re here to make it as simple and easy for you to reference a song in Gene Reports. This is all you needAn example song citation in Gene Reports.
Lastname, F., 2000. Song Title, Album.
The Beatles, 1969. Here Comes the Sun, Abbey Road.
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