SAGE - Vancouver Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to SAGE - Vancouver 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 SAGE - Vancouver.

How to do citations in SAGE - Vancouver style?

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How do you cite a book in the SAGE - Vancouver referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in SAGE - Vancouver using placeholders:

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:
SAGE - Vancouver citation:

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

And an in-text citation book citation in SAGE - Vancouver looks like this: ¹

How to reference a journal article in the SAGE - Vancouver citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in SAGE - Vancouver format?

Here’s a SAGE - Vancouver journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container 2000; Volume: 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 SAGE - Vancouver:

Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 2007; 18: 161-172.

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

How to cite a website in a paper in SAGE - Vancouver style?

Here’s an SAGE - Vancouver example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title, https://www.example.com (2000, accessed December 2, 2021).

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (2008, accessed December 2, 2021).

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

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How to cite a YouTube video SAGE - Vancouver

Here’s a SAGE - Vancouver citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. Title. YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (2000, accessed December 2, 2021).

So how to cite a video SAGE - Vancouver?

Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (2015, accessed December 2, 2021).

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

How to cite a podcast using SAGE - Vancouver 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 SAGE - Vancouver.

Lastname F. Title, http://www.example.com (2000, accessed December 2, 2021).

Podcast referencing example in SAGE - Vancouver using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. 640: Five Women, https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women (2018, accessed December 2, 2021).

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

How to cite a piece of music or a song using SAGE - Vancouver referencing style?

An example song citation in SAGE - Vancouver.

Lastname F. Song Title, http://www.example.com (2000, accessed December 2, 2021).

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

The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun, https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150 (1969, accessed December 2, 2021).

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

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