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Use single quotation marks around the title if it is part of a publication and use italics for the name of the series, book or periodical.
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Author A (Year) ‘Title of article: subtitle of article’, Name of Journal, volume(issue):page–page, doi:number. or URL (if available) |
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Alam K and Imran S (2015) 'The digital divide and social inclusion among refugee migrants: a case in regional Australia', Information Technology & People, 28(2):344-365, doi:10.1108/ITP-04-2014-0083.
Jarvis S (2017) 'Dogs should look like dogs', The Veterinary Record, 181(14):354, doi:10.1136/vr.j4588. Kitts-Morgan SE, Caires KC, Bohannon LA, Parsons EI and Hilburn KA (2015) 'Free-ranging farm cats: home range size and predation on a livestock unit in northwest Georgia', PLoS ONE, 10(4):e0120513, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0120513. Pritchard S (1997) 'The United Nations and the making of a declaration on Indigenous rights', Aboriginal Law Bulletin, 3(89):4-9. http://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/journals/AboriginalLawB//1997/13.html |
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Author A (in press) ‘Title of article: subtitle of article’, Name of Journal. |
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Castle R (in press) 'Shadowing a police officer: how to be unobtrusive while solving cases in spectacular fashion', Professional Writers' Journal. |
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