Social Dynamics Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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How to do citations in Social Dynamics style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Social Dynamics 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 Social Dynamics.

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How do you cite a book in the Social Dynamics referencing style? (2024 Guide)

One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in Social Dynamics

Here’s an example book citation in Social Dynamics using placeholders:
Last Name, First Name. 2000. Title. Edited by Editor First Name Editor Last Name. Edition. City: 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:
Social Dynamics citation:
Angelou, Maya. 1969. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House.
And an in-text citation book citation in Social Dynamics looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Social Dynamics citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Social Dynamics format?

An Social Dynamics citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s how

Here’s a Social Dynamics journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname, and Author3 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname. 2000. “Title”. Container Volume (Issue). Journal Name: pages Used. doi: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 Social Dynamics: