Human Genomics Referencing Guide
(updated May 2023)

Last updated: Mon, May 29 2023 at 09:36am

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How to do citations in Human Genomics style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Human Genomics 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 Human Genomics.

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How do you cite a book in the Human Genomics referencing style? (2023 Guide)

One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in Human Genomics

Here’s an example book citation in Human Genomics using placeholders:

1. 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:
Human Genomics citation:

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

And an in-text citation book citation in Human Genomics looks like this: [1]

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How to reference a journal article in the Human Genomics citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Human Genomics format?

To cite a research paper or journal article following the Human Genomics formatting guide, follow these easy steps

Here’s a Human Genomics journal citation example using placeholders:

1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet]. Journal Name; 2000 [cited 2023May31];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 Human Genomics:

1. Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet]. Food Quality and Preference; 2007 [cited 2023May31];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 Human Genomics style?

Have you found a credible website you want to cite in Human Genomics to include in your research paper or presentation? Here’s how

Here’s an Human Genomics example website reference:

1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2023May31]. 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:

1. Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. The Guardian; 2008 [cited 2023May31]. 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 Human Genomics in 2023

While you might first think of books, journal articles, and news websites as go-to sources for academic work, YouTube also provides a wealth of quality information. Here’s how to cite it in Human Genomics

Here’s a Human Genomics citation YouTube video example:

1. ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube. 2000 [cited 2023May31]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX

So how to cite a video Human Genomics?

1. Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube. 2015 [cited 2023May31]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ

And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Human Genomics referencing style

To cite a podcast episode in Human Genomics, all you need to do is the following

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 Human Genomics.

1. Lastname F. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2023May31]. http://www.example.com

Podcast referencing example in Human Genomics using “This American Life” episode 640:

1. This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. WBEZ Radio; 2018 [cited 2023May31]. 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 Human Genomics 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 Human Genomics. This is all you need

An example song citation in Human Genomics.

1. Lastname F. Song Title [Internet]. Album. 2000 [cited 2023May31]. http://www.example.com

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

1. The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun [Internet]. Abbey Road. 1969 [cited 2023May31]. 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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Human Genomics Referencing Guide (updated May 2023)