Symmetry Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

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

Are you writing a research paper and want to include the works you found in a book? Here’s a simple guide to do it in Symmetry:

Here’s an example book citation in Symmetry 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:
Symmetry citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Symmetry looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the Symmetry citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Symmetry format?

The basic information included in your citation will be the same across all styles. However, the format in which that information is presented is somewhat different depending on style you need. To cite a paper in Symmetry, follow this example

Here’s a Symmetry 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 Symmetry: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in Symmetry style?

I found a useful website and want to cite information from it in my paper. How do I reference in Symmetry? Here’s a simple guide on how to do it

Here’s an Symmetry example website reference: To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video Symmetry in 2024

Are you watching a YouTube video and found something worth sharing in your research paper? Here’s how to cite a YouTube video in Symmetry

Here’s a Symmetry citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video Symmetry? And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Symmetry referencing style

Are you listening to a podcast and you want to use it in your essay or presentation? Here’s how to cite it in Symmetry

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Symmetry. Podcast referencing example in Symmetry using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Symmetry referencing style?

Have you ever cited a movie before? You will see that citing a song is a pretty similar process. Here’s how to do it in Symmetry

An example song citation in Symmetry. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Symmetry: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]