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This guide will show you how to reference a report using Vancouver style.
The details for citing a report are generally found on the page where you access the article.
Important details include the author of the report, publication date, title of the report, and URL.
Once you've found these details, you will need to format them in a specific way.
Author.
This is the author of the report.
Use the family name or, in this instance, the government department name, followed by a full stop.
For further assistance, see the Library's Referencing and citation page.
Report title.
This is the title of the report.
Use capitals for the first word in the title, followed by a space.
Use the word 'Internet' to indicate the source of the report.
Use a capital 'I' for the word 'Internet', square brackets, followed by a full stop.
Date.
You need to note the date the report was published.
Format using the year, followed by a space.
Review date.
Include the date the report was reviewed.
Include the word 'cited', square brackets, followed by a full stop.
URL.
You must include the location or URL of the report.
You must include 'Available from:' before the URL details.
There is no full stop to end the citation.
For further assistance, see the Library's citation guides or ask Library staff for help.