Quiz on Vancouver Reference Style 2

What is the Vancouver style of referencing based on?

• Sequence in the text

• Journal impact factor

• Alphabetical order of authors

• Date of publication

How many authors should be listed before using 'et al.'?

• 7

• 4

• 5

• 6

What type of references should be avoided according to the guidelines?

• Books

• Abstracts

• Conference proceedings

• Published articles

What should be included for each article cited from a journal?

• Publication date

• DOI

• Journal title

• Author's email

Which of the following is NOT a valid reference type?

• Personal blog

• Journal article

• Book chapter

• Website

What should be done if using personal communication as a reference?

• Obtain written consent

• Cite it without permission

• Use it freely

• Ignore it

How should the DOI be displayed?

• As a short link

• As a full URL link

• As a text reference

• As a numeric code

What is the correct way to cite a manuscript that has been accepted?

• Author(s). Title. Journal. Submitted Year.

• Author(s). Title. Journal. Unpublished Year.

• Author(s). Title. Journal. Accepted Year.

• Author(s). Title. Journal. In press Year.

What is the correct way to cite a website in Vancouver style?

• Author. Title. Website Name. Year. Available from: URL

• Website Name. Title. Author. Year. URL

• Author. Website Name. Title. Year. URL

• Title. Author. Year. Website Name. Available from: URL

When citing a thesis, what information is essential to include?

• Institution name

• Author's age

• Thesis advisor's name

• Author's nationality