CJC Open Referencing Guide
(updated Oct 2023)

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

Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in CJC Open

Here’s an example book citation in CJC Open using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
CJC Open citation: And an in-text citation book citation in CJC Open looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the CJC Open citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in CJC Open 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 CJC Open, follow this example

Here’s a CJC Open journal citation example using placeholders: 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 CJC Open: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in CJC Open style?

You probably find a lot of useful information on websites while browsing the web. Here’s a simple guide on how to cite any website in CJC Open

Here’s an CJC Open example website reference: To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video CJC Open in 2023

Have you discovered something while watching a Youtube channel or video and would like to know how to reference it in CJC Open? Here’s how

Here’s a CJC Open citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video CJC Open? And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using CJC Open referencing style

Did you know there are over 50 million podcast episodes out in the world for you to listen to? If you want to cite one in CJC Open, here’s how

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 CJC Open. Podcast referencing example in CJC Open using “This American Life” episode 640: 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 CJC Open referencing style?

Would you like to cite more songs in your essays and have no idea how to do it? No matter if you want to cite a record, lyrics to a song, or a whole song, here’s how to easily do it in CJC Open

An example song citation in CJC Open. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in CJC Open: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]