Building Research & Information Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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How to do citations in Building Research & Information style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Building Research & Information citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Building Research & Information.

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How do you cite a book in the Building Research & Information referencing style? (2024 Guide)

One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in Building Research & Information

Here’s an example book citation in Building Research & Information using placeholders:
Last Name, F. N. (2000). Title (E. F. N. Editor Last Name, Ed.; Edition). Publisher.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Building Research & Information citation:
Angelou, M. (1969). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1st ed.). Random House.
And an in-text citation book citation in Building Research & Information looks like this: (Angelou, 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Building Research & Information citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Building Research & Information format?

Citing a research paper or journal article in Building Research & Information is pretty straightforward. Here’s how

Here’s a Building Research & Information journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameA. F., & Author3 LastnameA. F. (2000). Title. Container, Volume(Issue), pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Building Research & Information: