Referencing styles.

Referencing follows a set of rules and conventions known as a referencing style. To cite and reference your sources correctly, you need to follow a style and its rules. References will look different depending on the style you use.

The referencing styles recommended for students in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences are Vancouver and APA.

APA 7th (an author date style)

• QuickCite - examples of the APA 7th style

• APA style blog has additional examples to those in QuickCite

• APA official website has recorded webinars eg A Step-By-Step Guide for APA Style Student Papers, Citing Works in Text Using Seventh Edition APA Style (Effective paraphrasing) and more.
  

Vancouver (a numbered style)

• QuickCite  - examples of the Vancouver style
  
• Citing and referencing Vancouver from Monash University Library has additional information and examples

Lötzke D, Ostermann T, Büssing A. Argentine tango in Parkinson disease–a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Neurol. 2015;15(1):1.
Lambert M, Fleming T, Ameratunga S, Robinson E, Crengle S, Sheridan J, et al. Looking on the bright side: An assessment of factors associated with adolescents’ happiness. Adv Ment Health. 2014;12(2):101-9.