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Conference Proceedings

Format - Printed proceedings - Items with a book title and conference title

Number. Editor AA, editor. Title of proceedings. Number of conference Title of Conference; Year Month Day of conference; Place of conference. Location: Publisher; Year of publication.

Format - Printed proceedings - Items with a conference title only

Number. Editor AA, editor. Number and Title of Conference; Year Month Day of conference; Place of conference. Location: Publisher; Year of publication.

Format - Online proceedings

Number. Editor AA, editor. Title of proceedings [Internet]. Number of conference Title of Conference; Year Month Day of conference; Place of conference. Location: Publisher; Year of publication [cited Year Month Day]. Available from: http://xxxxx

Examples

5. Bizirjian R, Speck V, editors. Charleston conference proceedings 2002. 22nd Charleston Conference; 2002; Charleston, SC. Westport (CT): Libraries Unlimited; 2003.

8. Pearce ZJ, editor. Appreciating relationships: continuity and change [Internet]. 8th Annual Conference of the Australian Psychological Society's Psychology of Relationships Interest Group; 2008; Melbourne. Melbourne: Australian Psychological Society; 2008 [cited 2010 Oct 24]. Available from: http://ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/login?url=http://search.informit.com.au/browsePublication;res=IELHSS;isbn=9780909881375

Conference Paper - Published

Format - Printed paper in proceedings with a book title

Number. Author AA. Title of paper. In: Editor AA, editor. Title of proceedings. Number of conference Title of Conference; Year Month Day of conference; Place of conference. Location: Publisher; Year of publication. p. xx-xx.

Format - Printed paper in proceedings without a book title

Number. Author AA. Title of paper. In: Editor AA, editor. Number of conference Title of Conference; Year Month Day of conference; Place of conference. Location: Publisher; Year of publication. p. xx-xx.

Format - Online paper in proceedings with a book title

Number. Author AA. Title of paper. In: Editor AA, editor. Title of proceedings [Internet]. Number of conference Title of Conference; Year Month Day of conference; Place of conference. Location: Publisher; Year of publication [cited Year Month Day]. p. xx-xx. Available from: http://xxxxx

Format - Online paper in proceedings without a book title

Number. Author AA. Title of paper. In: Editor AA, editor. Number of conference Title of Conference [Internet]; Year Month Day of conference; Place of conference. Location: Publisher; Year of publication [cited Year Month Day]. p. xx-xx. Available from: http://xxxxx

Examples

6. Edge M. Lifetime prediction: fact or fancy? In: Koch MS, Padfield T, Johnsen JS, Kejser UB, editors. Research techniques in photographic conservation. Copenhagen Conference; 1995 May 14-19; Copenhagen. Copenhagen: Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts; 1996. p. 97-100.

10. Kahn JT. Electrical and mechanical design of multipurpose ducted-fan type VTOL UAV. In: 24th Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE) [Internet]; 2011 May 8-11; Niagara Falls, Canada. Montreal: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; 2011 [cited 2012 Nov 9]. p. 15-20. Available from: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=6019108

12. Tester JW. The future of geothermal energy as a major global energy supplier. In: Gurgenci H, Budd AR. Proceedings of the Sir Mark Oliphant International Frontiers of Science and Technology Australian Geothermal Energy Conference [Internet]; 2008 Aug 19-22; Melbourne. Canberra: Geoscience Australia; 2008 [cited 2010 Jan 5]. p. 19-21. Available from: http://www.ga.gov.au/image_cache/GA11825.pdf

Conference Paper - Unpublished

Format - Unpublished paper or poster session

Number. Author AA. Title of paper. Paper/Poster session presented at: Number of conference Title of Conference; Year Month Day of conference; Place of conference.

Example

16. Bernecky R. An SPMD/SIMD parallel tokenizer for APL. Paper presented at: APL 2003: Stretching the Mind; 2003 Jun 11-14; San Diego, CA.

EndNote Reference Type

Conference Proceedings - Conference Proceedings (Enter Internet in Source if online)

Conference Paper - Published - Conference Paper

Conference Paper - Unpublished - Unpublished Work (Enter the type of session in Type of Work, Conference Title in Series Title, Location in Place Published)

Citing a Source Within a Source

When citing a source you haven't read yourself, but which is referred to in a source you have read.

In-text reference

Lilly as cited in Maxwell (3) stated that '...'

Burton (5) quoted Schwartz ...

References

3. Maxwell F. Phonology. San Franisco: Brooks Cole; 1999.

5. Burton L, Westen D, Kowalski R. Psychology. Milton (Australia): Wiley; 2009.

No Author / Editor

If no author or editor is present, start your reference with the Title of the item.

Example

5. Macroeconomics, prices and quantities: essays in memory of Arthur M. Okun. Oxford: Blackwell; 1983.

No Location / No Publisher / No Year

If no location is present substitute an inferred place [Chicago?] or the phrase [place unknown].

If no publisher is present substitute the phrase [publisher unknown].

If no year is present substitute an approximate date [1976?] or the phrase [date unknown].

Examples

7. Smythe V. Ant colonies: how they communicate. Canberra: Emu Press; [2007?].

12. Browne JD. Forensic science as a career. London: Tower Publishing; [date unknown].

16. Hawaii [map on the Internet]. [place, publisher, date unknown] [cited 2012 Jul 20]. Available from: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-6Ckq2CCag0Q/Tr4plGlC-HI/AAAAAAAACLo/CjKZCLjyAvk/s1600/islands-of-hawaii-map.gif