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In text citation

  • If using statistics from a database, the title of the database is in italics.

Paraphrase

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                                    (Author’s last name/ Name of organisation Year published)

Example

(Australian Bureau of Statistics 2009)

        • For subsequent use, you can abbreviate (ABS 2009)

Net sales in Australia for the year ending 2009 were $4,404,000.00 (Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd: Company Factfile 2010)

Direct quote

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(Author’s last name/ Name of organisation Year published, p. Page number)

Example

“A clear rise in company value was observed during the months of July to September (Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd: Company Factfile 2010, p. 15)

Reference list

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Author’s last name, Author’s Initial/ Name of organisation Year of publication, Title of publications, cat. no. catalogue number, Publisher, Place of Publication, viewed Date Month Year, <URL>.

Example

Australian Bureau of Statistics 2009, Education and work, Australia, May 2009, cat. no. 6227.0, ABS, Canberra, viewed 24 November 2009, <http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/6227.0?OpenDocument>.

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd: Company Factfile 2010, Euromonitor Global Market Information Database, viewed 20 March 2010, <http://0-www.portal.euromonitor.com.alpha2.latrobe.edu.au/Portal/ResultsList.aspx>.