Dreaming Referencing Guide
(updated May 2023)
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How to do citations in Dreaming style?
This is the Citationsy guide to Dreaming citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
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This is the Citationsy guide to Dreaming citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
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How do you cite a book in the Dreaming referencing style? (2023 Guide)
One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in DreamingHere’s an example book citation in Dreaming using placeholders:
Last Name, F. N. (2000). Title (E. F. N. Editor Last Name, Ed.; Edition). Publisher.
Dreaming citation:
Angelou, M. (1969). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1st ed.). Random House.
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How to reference a journal article in the Dreaming citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Dreaming 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 Dreaming, follow this exampleHere’s a Dreaming journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameA. F., & Author3 LastnameA. F. (2000). Title. Container, Volume(Issue), pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI
Petit, C., & Sieffermann, J. (2007). Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18(1), 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
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How to cite a website in a paper in Dreaming style?
Have you come across a news article, blogpost or essay on the web and are not sure how to reference in Dreaming? Here’s how to easily cite itHere’s an Dreaming example website reference:
Author1 LastnameA. F., & Author2 LastnameA. F. (2000, January 1). Title. Publisher. https://www.example.com
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
Tran, M. (2008, November 5). Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
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How to cite a YouTube video Dreaming in 2023
To cite a YouTube video, channel, or comment according to Dreaming, all you need it the followingHere’s a Dreaming citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName. (2000, January 1). Title. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX
Pixar. (2015, June 3). Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ
How to cite a podcast using Dreaming 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 DreamingIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Dreaming.
Lastname, F. (2000). Title. Publisher. http://www.example.com
This American Life. (2018). 640: Five Women. WBEZ Radio. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women
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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Dreaming 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 DreamingAn example song citation in Dreaming.
Lastname, F. (2000, January 1). Song Title. In Album. http://www.example.com
The Beatles. (1969, September 26). Here Comes the Sun. In Abbey Road. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150
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