Potato Research Referencing Guide
This is the Citationsy guide to Potato Research 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 Potato Research.
How do you cite a book in the Potato Research referencing style?
Here’s an example book citation in Potato Research using placeholders:
Last Name FN (2000) Title, Edition. Publisher, City
So if we want to cite, for example, “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” by Joanne K. Rowling we’d do so like this:
Rowling JK (1997) Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, 1st edn.. Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, London
And an in-text citation book citation in Potato Research looks like this:
(Rowling 1997)
How to reference a journal article in the Potato Research citation style?
Here’s a Potato Research journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF (2000) Title. Container. doi: DOI
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 Potato Research:
Petit C, Sieffermann J (2007) Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
And an in-text citation would look like this:
(Petit and Sieffermann 2007)
Citing a website in Potato Research reference style
Here’s an Potato Research example website reference:
Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF (2000) Title. https://www.example.com. Accessed 22 Sep. 2019
To reference the article located at this link:
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. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. Accessed 22 Sep. 2019
And an in-text citation would look like this:
(Tran 2008)
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How to cite a YouTube video Potato Research
Here’s a Potato Research citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName (2000) Title. In: YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 22 Sep. 2019
So how to cite a video Potato Research?
Pixar (2015) Pizza Clip — Inside Out. In: YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 22 Sep. 2019
And an in-text video citation would look like this:
(Pixar 2015)
How to cite a podcast using Potato Research 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 Potato Research.
Podcast referencing example in Potato Research using “This American Life” episode 640:
This American Life (2018) 640: Five Women
And an in-text citation would look like this:
(This American Life 2018)
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Potato Research referencing style?
An example song citation in Potato Research.
Lastname F (2000) Song Title
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Potato Research:
The Beatles (1969) Here Comes the Sun
And an in-text citation would look like this:
(The Beatles 1969)
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