Acta Psychologica Referencing Guide
(updated Mar 2024)


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How to do citations in Acta Psychologica style?

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

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

Here’s an example book citation in Acta Psychologica 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:
Acta Psychologica citation:
Angelou, M. (1969). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1st ed.). Random House.
And an in-text citation book citation in Acta Psychologica looks like this: (Angelou, 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Acta Psychologica citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Acta Psychologica 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 Acta Psychologica, follow this example

Here’s a Acta Psychologica 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 Acta Psychologica: