Cognitive Research Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to Cognitive Research 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 Cognitive Research.

How to do citations in Cognitive Research style?

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How do you cite a book in the Cognitive Research referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in Cognitive Research using placeholders:

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:
Cognitive Research citation:

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

And an in-text citation book citation in Cognitive Research looks like this: (Rowling 1997)

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

Here’s a Cognitive Research journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet]. Journal Name; 2000Jan.1 [cited 2021Aug.1];Volume(Issue):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 Cognitive Research:

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

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann 2007)

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How to cite a website in a paper in Cognitive Research style?

Here’s an Cognitive Research example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2021Aug.1]. 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]. The Guardian; 2008 [cited 2021Aug.1]. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Cognitive Research

Here’s a Cognitive Research citation YouTube video example:

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

So how to cite a video Cognitive Research?

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

And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Cognitive Research 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 Cognitive Research.

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

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

This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. WBEZ Radio; 2018 [cited 2021Aug.1]. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women

And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life 2018)

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

An example song citation in Cognitive Research.

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

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

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

And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)

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