HAND Referencing Guide
This is the Citationsy guide to HAND 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 HAND.
How to do citations in HAND style?
How do you cite a book in the HAND referencing style?
Here’s an example book citation in HAND using placeholders:1.
Last Name FN. Title. Edition. Editor Last Name EFN, editor. City: Publisher; 2000.
HAND citation:
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Rowling JK. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 1st ed. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc; 1997.
How to reference a journal article in the HAND citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in HAND format?
Here’s a HAND journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet]. Journal Name; 2000Jan.1 [cited 2021 Apr. 21];Volume(Issue):pages Used. doi:DOI
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Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet]. Food Quality and Preference; 2007Jan.1 [cited 2021 Apr. 21];18(1):161-72. doi:10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
How to cite a website in a paper in HAND style?
Here’s an HAND example website reference:1.
Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2021 Apr. 21]. https://www.example.com
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. The Guardian; 2008 [cited 2021 Apr. 21]. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
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How to cite a YouTube video HAND
Here’s a HAND citation YouTube video example:1.
ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube. 2000 [cited 2021 Apr. 21]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX
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Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube. 2015 [cited 2021 Apr. 21]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ
How to cite a podcast using HAND 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 HAND.
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Lastname F. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2021 Apr. 21]. http://www.example.com
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This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. WBEZ Radio; 2018 [cited 2021 Apr. 21]. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women
How to cite a piece of music or a song using HAND referencing style?
An example song citation in HAND.1.
Lastname F. Song Title [Internet]. Album. 2000 [cited 2021 Apr. 21]. http://www.example.com
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The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun [Internet]. Abbey Road. 1969 [cited 2021 Apr. 21]. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150
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