Data citation format

Data Usage Acknowledgment

Users of the Mega Health Resource Center database (hereinafter referred to as "the Center") must adhere to the following when publishing any works (e.g., theses, technical reports, conference papers, journal articles, book chapters, or books) based on the data:

  1. Acknowledgment: The Center must be mentioned in the acknowledgment section.
  2. Inclusion in Abstract/Keywords: Include "Interpretive Foundation" or "MJ Health Research Foundation" in the abstract or keywords.
  3. Notification: After publication, send an email to the Interpretive Foundation (contact_us@mjhrf.org) informing them of the title and details of the work for reference by the Center and other data users.

Sample Acknowledgment

All or part of the data used in this research were authorized by, and received from MJ Health Research Foundation (Authorization Code: ___________). Any interpretation or conclusion described in this paper does not represent the views of MJ Health Research Foundation.

Sample Reference

MJ Health Research Foundation. (2014). MJ Health Survey Database, MJ BioData [Data file], MJ BioBank [Biological specimen]. Available from MJ Health Research Foundation Web site: http://www.mjhrf.org.