Discourse, Context & Media Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

How do you cite a book in the Discourse, Context & Media referencing style? (2024 Guide)

Did you know there are over 2.5 million book titles published in 2021. If you find yourself trying to cite a book in Discourse, Context & Media, here’s how

Here’s an example book citation in Discourse, Context & Media 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:
Discourse, Context & Media citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Discourse, Context & Media looks like this: (Angelou, 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Discourse, Context & Media citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Discourse, Context & Media 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 Discourse, Context & Media, follow this example

Here’s a Discourse, Context & Media 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 Discourse, Context & Media: 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 Discourse, Context & Media style?

I found a useful website and want to cite information from it in my paper. How do I reference in Discourse, Context & Media? Here’s a simple guide on how to do it

Here’s an Discourse, Context & Media 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: (Tran, 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Discourse, Context & Media in 2024

Are you wondering if it’s ok to reference a YouTube video in a research paper? Here’s how to cite it in Discourse, Context & Media

Here’s a Discourse, Context & Media citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video Discourse, Context & Media? And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar, 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Discourse, Context & Media referencing style

Are you wondering if it’s ok to reference a podcast episode in a research paper? Here’s how to cite it in Discourse, Context & Media

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 Discourse, Context & Media. Podcast referencing example in Discourse, Context & Media using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life, 2018)

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Discourse, Context & Media referencing style?

Have you found a song you would like to cite and include in your essay? Here’s how to cite a song in Discourse, Context & Media

An example song citation in Discourse, Context & Media. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Discourse, Context & Media: And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles, 1969)