Data Referencing Guide
(updated Nov 2023)

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

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

Here’s an example book citation in Data 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:
Data citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Data looks like this: [1]


Automate citations and referencing in Data with our tool, Citationsy.
It’s free to try and over 400 000 students and researchers already use it.
Click here sign up

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

How do you cite scientific papers in Data format?

To write a research paper, you need to incorporate sources. This means that you have to know how to format the sources in your academic paper. To cite someone else’s paper in Data in your research, follow these simple steps.

Here’s a Data 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 Data: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


Automate citations and referencing in Data with Citationsy. Get started for free

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

If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in Data, follow this simple guide

Here’s an Data 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]

Citing websites and links in Data is much easier with the Citationsy Chrome Extension →
Cite Data with Citationsy. Get started for free

How to cite a YouTube video Data in 2023

To cite a YouTube video, channel, or comment according to Data, all you need it the following

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

How to cite a podcast using Data referencing style

Podcasts can be perfect sources of information for your research paper. They cover a wide range of topics you may want to address in your paper. Here’s how to cite them in Data

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 Data. Podcast referencing example in Data using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

Cite podcasts in Data with Citationsy, a referencing app used by over 400 000 students.
Get started for free

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Data 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 Data

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