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Veterinary Nutrition Guide: Writing a report

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Writing your paper

The following links go to the instructions for authors pages for specific journals. These guidelines will help you format your pig growth report. 

Please ignore the information about formatting references on these pages. For this report you need to use the APA referencing style, for which you can find more information to the right of this page.

Basic APA examples

  Book

Author, A. A. (year). Title: Capital letter also for subtitle. Location: Publisher.

Frogmouth, T. (2013). Think like a cat: Mouse dreams. Birdsville, FL: Crazy Chook Press.

Frogmouth, T. (2013). Think like a cat: Mouse dreams. Birdsville, Australia: Crazy Chook Press.

  Journal article

Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year). Title of article: Subtitle. Title of Journal, volume number(issue number), pp-pp. doi or URL if available

Frogmouth, T., & Drongo, S. (2013). Think like a cat: Mouse dreams. Journal of Crazy Chooks, 17(4), 26-32. doi:10.1037/1061

Frogmouth, T., & Drongo, S. (2013). Think like a cat: Mouse dreams. Journal of Crazy Chooks, 17(4), 26-32. Retrieved from http://www.electrochook.com

Frogmouth, T., & Drongo, S. (2013). Think like a cat: Mouse dreams. Journal of Crazy Chooks, 17(4), 6-32.

Frogmouth, T., & Drongo, S. (2013). Think like a cat: Mouse dreams. Journal of Crazy Chooks, 17, 6-32.

  Book chapter

Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (year). Title of chapter: Subtitle. In A. Editor & B. Editor (Eds.), Title of book: Subtitle (pages of chapter). Location: Publisher.

Frogmouth, T., & Drongo, S. (2013). Wriggley worms: A guide. In M. Sunbird, J. Sparrow, & D. Whitetail. (Eds.), Think like a cat (pp. 22-34). Birdsville, FL: Crazy Chook Press.

Frogmouth, T., & Drongo, S. (2013). Wriggley worms: A guide. In M. Sunbird, J. Sparrow, & D. Whitetail. (Eds.), Think like a cat (pp. 22-34). Birdsville, England: Crazy Chook Press.

  Webpage

Author, A.A. (Date of publication). Title of webpage. Retrieved from URL

Frogmouth, T. (2013). Think like a cat: Mouse dreams. Retrieved from http://www.electrochook/thinkcat.html

  Web documents, for example PDF

Author, A.A. (Date of publication). Title of webpage. Retrieved from URL

Frogmouth, T. (2013). Think like a cat: Mouse dreams. Retrieved from http://www.electrochook/thinkcat.pdf

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