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Cilia Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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How to do citations in Cilia style?

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.

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

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

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, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Cilia citation:
1. Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House; 1969.
And an in-text citation book citation in Cilia looks like this: [1]


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

How do you cite scientific papers in Cilia format?

An Cilia citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s how

Here’s a Cilia journal citation example using placeholders:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet]. Journal Name; 2000 [cited 2024Apr.19];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: