Potato Research Referencing Guide
(updated Jul 2022)

Last updated: Tue, Jul 05 2022 at 09:36am

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How to do citations in Potato Research style?

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.

cite Potato Research — Referencing Guide

How do you cite a book in the Potato Research referencing style? (2022 Guide)

There are two places to get the information you need for a book citation: the title page, and the reverse side of the title page. Here’s how to cite it in Potato Research.

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, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Potato Research citation:

Angelou M (1969) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st edn.. Random House, New York

And an in-text citation book citation in Potato Research looks like this: (Angelou 1969)

How to reference a journal article in the Potato Research citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Potato Research format?

Have you come across a research paper or journal article you would like to cite in your own research? Here’s how to do it in Potato Research

Here’s a Potato Research journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF (2000) Title. Container Volume:pages Used. https://doi.org/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?. 18:161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann 2007)

How to cite a website in a paper in Potato Research style?

The most basic entry for a website consists of the author name(s), webpage title, website title, institution/publisher, publication date, and DOI or URL. Here’s how to cite it properly in Potato Research

Here’s an Potato Research example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF (2000) Title. https://www.example.com. Accessed 7 Jul. 2022

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 7 Jul. 2022

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Potato Research in 2022

Are you watching a YouTube video and found something worth sharing in your research paper? Here’s how to cite a YouTube video in Potato Research

Here’s a Potato Research citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName (2000) Title. In: YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 7 Jul. 2022

So how to cite a video Potato Research?

Pixar (2015) Pizza Clip — Inside Out. In: YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 7 Jul. 2022

And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Potato Research referencing style

Citing a podcast in Potato Research is pretty straight forward. Here’s how you can do it

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.

Lastname F (2000) Title

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?

Citing a song or album accessed through an online streaming service in Potato Research is pretty straight forward, this is all you need:

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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Potato Research Referencing Guide (updated Jul 2022)