Human Heredity Referencing Guide
(updated Dec 2023)


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How to do citations in Human Heredity style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Human Heredity 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 Heredity.

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cite Human Heredity  — Referencing Guide



How do you cite a book in the Human Heredity 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 Human Heredity

Here’s an example book citation in Human Heredity using placeholders:
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Last Name FN. Title. Edition. 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 Heredity citation:
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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 Heredity looks like this: [1]


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

How do you cite scientific papers in Human Heredity format?

An Human Heredity citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s how

Here’s a Human Heredity journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container. 2000 Jan.;Volume(Issue):pages Used.
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 Heredity:
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Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 2007 Jan.;18(1):161-72.
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in Human Heredity style?

The basics of a reference list entry for a web page or web document in Human Heredity is straight forward. Here’s how

Here’s an Human Heredity example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. 2000 Jan. [cited 2023 Dec. 6]. 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:
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Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. 2008 Nov. [cited 2023 Dec. 6]. 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 Human Heredity 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 Human Heredity

Here’s a Human Heredity citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube. 2000 Jan. [cited 2023 Dec. 6]. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX
So how to cite a video Human Heredity?
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Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube. 2015 Jun. [cited 2023 Dec. 6]. 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 Human Heredity referencing style

To cite a podcast episode in Human Heredity, this is what you’ll need

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 Heredity.
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Lastname F. Title. 2000 Jan. [cited 2023 Dec. 6]. Available from: http://www.example.com
Podcast referencing example in Human Heredity using “This American Life” episode 640:
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This American Life. 640: Five Women. 2018 Mar. [cited 2023 Dec. 6]. Available from: 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 Heredity referencing style?

Are you into rock, pop, heavy metal, hip hop, jazz, electronic, or classical music and would like to cite or reference one of your favourite songs? Here’s how to do it in Human Heredity

An example song citation in Human Heredity.
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Lastname F. Song Title. 2000; [cited 2023 Dec. 6].Available from: http://www.example.com
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Human Heredity:
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The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun. 1969; [cited 2023 Dec. 6].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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