Dreaming Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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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.
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 Dreaming.

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How do you cite a book in the Dreaming referencing style? (2024 Guide)

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

Here’s an example book citation in Dreaming using placeholders:
Last Name, F. N. (2000). Title (E. F. N. Editor Last Name, Ed.; Edition). Publisher.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Dreaming citation:
Angelou, M. (1969). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1st ed.). Random House.
And an in-text citation book citation in Dreaming looks like this: (Angelou, 1969)


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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 example

Here’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
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 Dreaming: