mayoclinic.org
www.fairview.org
www.berkeleywellness.com
Mayo Clinic's tween and teen health performance enhancing drugs
www.youngmenshealthsite.org
www.camh.ca
www.olympic.org
www.wada-ama.org
Sample Research Notes
Topic:
Creatine
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point-form
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Source of
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APA-style In-Text
Citation
(last name of
author, date & page #)
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author & n.d.)
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(title of article
in quotations & date)
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Description & Classification
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("Creatine” n.d.)
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- Blood
brings creatine to muscles
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contain 95% of body’s creatine
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short bursts of high energy
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Reference List
o Use www.citationmachine.net
or http://www.easybib.com/
to help with formatting
o Double
space citations
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Alphabetize list of sources
o Use
hanging indents
See the follwing example...
References
Brady, J.T. & Brady, P. L. (2003, November). Consumers and genetically
modified foods. Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 95(4),12-18. Retrieved
February 25, 2005, from Proquest database
Canadian Food Inspection Agency. (2004, April 28). What are genetically modified
foods? Retrieved February 23, 2005, from http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/
sci/biotech/safsal/gmoogme.shtml
Freckleton, R. P., Sutherland, W.J., & Watkinson, A. R. (2003, November 7). Deciding
the future of GM crops in Europe. Science, 302(5647), 994-996. Retrieved February 25,
2005, from Proquest database.
Genetic engineering. (2002). In The new encyclopaedia Britannica micropaedia (Vol. 5,
p.178). Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Health Canada. (2002, February). The safety of genetically modified food crops.
Retrieved March 22, 2005, from http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/protection/
biologics_genetics/gen_mod_foods/genmodebk.html
Kneen, B. (1999). Farmageddon: Food and the culture of biotechnology. Gabriola Isand,
B. C.: New Society.
Nottingham, S. (2003). Eat your genes: How genetically modified food is entering our
diet. London: Zed Books Ltd.
Parent, K. & Vandelac, L.(Directors). (1999). The genetic takeover, or, mutant
food. [Motion picture]. Canada: National Film Board of Canada.
Schwartz, J. (2005, February 13). Are organic vegetables really better for you? The
Gazette, p. D6. Retrieved February 25, 2005, from Proquest database.
SCOPE Forum (200-2005). Genetically modified food : Controversies surrounding the
risks and benefits of genetically modified food. Retrieved February 25, 2005
from: The SCOPE Research Group (UC Berkley, UW, AAAS): http://scope.
educ.washington.edu/gmfood/
Zheng, M. Y. (2004). Genetically modified (GM) foods. In B. D. Ness (Ed.)
Encyclopedia of genetics (Vol.1, pp.366-370). Pasadena, Calif.: Salem Press.
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