Steroids Referencing Guide
(updated Jun 2022)
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How to do citations in Steroids style?
This is the Citationsy guide to Steroids citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
This is the Citationsy guide to Steroids 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 Steroids.

How do you cite a book in the Steroids referencing style? (2022 Guide)
One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in SteroidsHere’s an example book citation in Steroids using placeholders:
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F.N. Last Name, Title, Edition, Publisher, City, 2000.
Steroids citation:
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M. Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st ed., Random House, New York, 1969.
How to reference a journal article in the Steroids citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Steroids format?
Use the following template to cite a journal article using the Steroids citation format.Here’s a Steroids journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author3 LastnameA.F., Title, Container. Volume (2000) pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI.
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C. Petit, J. Sieffermann, Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?, 18 (2007) 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
How to cite a website in a paper in Steroids style?
If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in Steroids, follow this simple guideHere’s an Steroids example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author2 LastnameA.F., Title, (2000). https://www.example.com (accessed June 26, 2022).
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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M. Tran, Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President, (2008). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed June 26, 2022).
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How to cite a YouTube video Steroids in 2022
Citing a video from YouTube may appear more difficult than citing a book because YouTube has so much information. But the process is quite simple, here’s how to do it in SteroidsHere’s a Steroids citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName, Title, YouTube. (2000). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed June 26, 2022).
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Pixar, Pizza Clip — Inside Out, YouTube. (2015). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed June 26, 2022).
How to cite a podcast using Steroids referencing style
Citing a podcast in Steroids is pretty straight forward. Here’s how you can do itIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Steroids.
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F. Lastname, Title, (2000). http://www.example.com (accessed June 26, 2022).
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This American Life, 640: Five Women, (2018). https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women (accessed June 26, 2022).
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Steroids referencing style?
Did you know that Bob Dylan has written well over 500 different songs? Here’s how to cite any song in SteroidsAn example song citation in Steroids.
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F. Lastname, Song Title, 2000. http://www.example.com (accessed June 26, 2022).
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The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun, 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150 (accessed June 26, 2022).
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