Referencing for people who value simplicity, privacy, and speed.

Get Citationsy

Cilia Referencing Guide

Citationsy › Style Guides › Cilia

This is the Citationsy guide to Cilia 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 Cilia.

How to do citations in Cilia style?

How do you cite a book in the Cilia referencing style?

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

1. Last Name FN. Title. Edition. Editor Last Name EFN, editor. City: Publisher; 2000.

So if we want to cite, for example, “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” by Joanne K. Rowling we’d do so like this:
Cilia citation:

1. Rowling JK. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 1st ed. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc; 1997.

And an in-text citation book citation in Cilia looks like this: [1]

How to reference a journal article in the Cilia citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Cilia format?

Here’s a Cilia journal citation example using placeholders:

1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet]. Journal Name; 2000 [cited 2021Aug.5];Volume:pages Used. 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 Cilia:

1. Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet]. Food Quality and Preference; 2007 [cited 2021Aug.5];18:161-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008

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

Reduce the time it takes to create your bibliography by a factor of 10 by using the world’s favourite reference manager

Time to take this seriously.

Get Citationsy

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

Here’s an Cilia example website reference:

1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2021Aug.5]. 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:

1. Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. The Guardian; 2008 [cited 2021Aug.5]. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083

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

Citing websites and links in Cilia is much easier with the Citationsy Chrome Extension →

How to cite a YouTube video Cilia

Here’s a Cilia citation YouTube video example:

1. ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube. 2000 [cited 2021Aug.5]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX

So how to cite a video Cilia?

1. Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube. 2015 [cited 2021Aug.5]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ

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

How to cite a podcast using Cilia 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 Cilia.

1. Lastname F. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2021Aug.5]. http://www.example.com

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

1. This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. WBEZ Radio; 2018 [cited 2021Aug.5]. 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 Cilia referencing style?

An example song citation in Cilia.

1. Lastname F. Song Title [Internet]. Album. 2000 [cited 2021Aug.5]. http://www.example.com

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

1. The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun [Internet]. Abbey Road. 1969 [cited 2021Aug.5]. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150

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

You can automate citing and referencing any source in Cilia using Citationsy.

Cite sources using the Cilia Citation Machine

Citationsy is a reference management used by more than 200 000 students, academics, and researchers around the world.
It’s has a free trial and has iPhone and Android apps available. Sign up now →

Cilia Referencing Guide

This is the Citationsy guide to Cilia 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 Cilia.

How do you cite a book in the Cilia referencing style?

How to reference a journal article in the Cilia citation style? How do you cite scientific papers in Cilia format?

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

How to cite a YouTube video Cilia

How to cite a podcast using Cilia referencing style

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

*Stop doing your references by hand

This is the Citationsy guide to Cilia 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 Cilia.

How to reference a journal article in the Cilia citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Cilia format?

*
Stop doing your references by hand