Chimerism Referencing Guide
(updated Jan 2023)

Last updated: Wed, Jan 25 2023 at 09:36am

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How to do citations in Chimerism style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Chimerism 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 Chimerism.

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How do you cite a book in the Chimerism referencing style? (2023 Guide)

A book citation in Chimerism always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in Chimerism using placeholders:

Last Name FN. Title. Edition. City: Publisher; 2000.

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

Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House; 1969.

And an in-text citation book citation in Chimerism looks like this: ¹

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

How do you cite scientific papers in Chimerism format?

Use the following template to cite a journal article using the Chimerism citation format.

Here’s a Chimerism journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet] 2000 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]; Volume:pages Used. Available from: URL

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 Chimerism:

Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet] 2007 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]; 18:161-72. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008

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

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

Citing your sources is a necessary part of any research paper. To cite a website in Chimerism this is what you need

Here’s an Chimerism example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. 2000 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]; Available 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:

Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. 2008 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]; Available 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 Chimerism in 2023

You can find short videos and how-to videos from a wide range of professionals on YouTube. As a result, you may need to know how to mention a video or YouTube in your research assignment or paper. Here’s how to do it in Chimerism

Here’s a Chimerism citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube2000 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]; Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX

So how to cite a video Chimerism?

Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube2015 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]; Available 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 Chimerism referencing style

Are you listening to a history, philosophy, or literature podcast and you want to cite it in a presentation or research paper. Here’s how to do it in Chimerism

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 Chimerism.

Lastname F. Title [Internet]. 2000 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]; Available from: http://www.example.com

Podcast referencing example in Chimerism using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. 2018 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]; Available from: https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women

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 Chimerism referencing style?

You might be listening to a song or lyrics from a song you want to cite in an essay or presentation. This is how to easily cite a song in Chimerism

An example song citation in Chimerism.

Lastname F. Song Title [Internet]. 2000 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]. Available from: http://www.example.com

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

The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun [Internet]. 1969 [cited 2023 Jan. 27]. Available 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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Chimerism Referencing Guide (updated Jan 2023)