Association for Computing Machinery Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to Association for Computing Machinery 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 Association for Computing Machinery.

How to do citations in Association for Computing Machinery style?

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How do you cite a book in the Association for Computing Machinery referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in Association for Computing Machinery using placeholders:

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First Name Last Name. 2000. Title (Editionth ed.). Publisher, City.

So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Association for Computing Machinery citation:

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Maya Angelou. 1969. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1st ed.). Random House, New York.

And an in-text citation book citation in Association for Computing Machinery looks like this: [1]

How to reference a journal article in the Association for Computing Machinery citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Association for Computing Machinery format?

Here’s a Association for Computing Machinery journal citation example using placeholders:

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Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname and Author3 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname. 2000. Title. Container Volume, Issue (January 2000), pages Used. DOI: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 Association for Computing Machinery:

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C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann. 2007. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18, 1 (January 2007), 161-172. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a website in a paper in Association for Computing Machinery style?

Here’s an Association for Computing Machinery example website reference:

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Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname and Author2 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname. 2000. Title. Retrieved December 6, 2021 from https://www.example.com

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

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Mark Tran. 2008. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. Retrieved December 6, 2021 from https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video Association for Computing Machinery

Here’s a Association for Computing Machinery citation YouTube video example:

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ChannelName. 2000. Title. YouTube. Retrieved December 6, 2021 from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX

So how to cite a video Association for Computing Machinery?

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Pixar. 2015. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. Retrieved December 6, 2021 from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ

And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Association for Computing Machinery referencing style

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 Association for Computing Machinery.

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Firstname Lastname. 2000. Title. Retrieved December 6, 2021 from http://www.example.com

Podcast referencing example in Association for Computing Machinery using “This American Life” episode 640:

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This American Life. 2018. 640: Five Women. Retrieved December 6, 2021 from https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Association for Computing Machinery referencing style?

An example song citation in Association for Computing Machinery.

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Firstname Lastname. 2000. Song Title. Retrieved December 6, 2021 from http://www.example.com

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Association for Computing Machinery:

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The Beatles. 1969. Here Comes the Sun. Retrieved December 6, 2021 from https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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