Springer - Vancouver (author-date) Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

How do you cite a book in the Springer - Vancouver (author-date) referencing style? (2024 Guide)

Have you come across fiction, non-fiction, history, novel or any other book and you want to include it in your works-cited-list in Springer - Vancouver (author-date)? This is how.

Here’s an example book citation in Springer - Vancouver (author-date) using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Springer - Vancouver (author-date) citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Springer - Vancouver (author-date) looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Springer - Vancouver (author-date) citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Springer - Vancouver (author-date) format?

Citing formats are used to recognize related literary pieces and to mention references used. To cite any paper in Springer - Vancouver (author-date), follow these easy steps

Here’s a Springer - Vancouver (author-date) journal citation example using placeholders: 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 Springer - Vancouver (author-date):