First Amendment Studies Referencing Guide
(updated Sep 2022)

Last updated: Fri, Sep 23 2022 at 09:36am

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How to do citations in First Amendment Studies style?

This is the Citationsy guide to First Amendment Studies 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 First Amendment Studies.

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How do you cite a book in the First Amendment Studies referencing style? (2022 Guide)

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

Here’s an example book citation in First Amendment Studies using placeholders:

Last Name, First Name. Title. Edited by Editor First Name Editor Last Name. Edition. City: Publisher, 2000, City: Publisher, 2000.

So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
First Amendment Studies citation:

Angelou, Maya. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House, 1969, New York: Random House, 1969.

And an in-text citation book citation in First Amendment Studies looks like this: Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

How to reference a journal article in the First Amendment Studies citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in First Amendment Studies format?

An First Amendment Studies citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s how

Here’s a First Amendment Studies journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname, and Author3 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname. “Title”. Container Volume, no. Issue (January 1, 2000): 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 First Amendment Studies:

Petit, C., and J.M. Sieffermann. “Testing Consumer Preferences for Iced-Coffee: Does the Drinking Environment Have Any Influence?” 18, no. 1 (January 1, 2007): 161-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.

And an in-text citation would look like this: Petit and Sieffermann, “Testing Consumer Preferences for Iced-Coffee: Does the Drinking Environment Have Any Influence?.”

How to cite a website in a paper in First Amendment Studies style?

You probably find a lot of useful information on websites while browsing the web. Here’s a simple guide on how to cite any website in First Amendment Studies

Here’s an First Amendment Studies example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname, and Author2 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname. “Title”. Publisher, January 1, 2000, Publisher, January 1, 2000. 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, Mark. “Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President”. The Guardian, November 5, 2008, The Guardian, November 5, 2008. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083.

And an in-text citation would look like this: Tran, “Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President.”

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How to cite a YouTube video First Amendment Studies in 2022

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

Here’s a First Amendment Studies citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. “Title”. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX.

So how to cite a video First Amendment Studies?

Pixar. “Pizza Clip — Inside Out”. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ.

And an in-text video citation would look like this: Pixar, “Pizza Clip — Inside Out.”

How to cite a podcast using First Amendment Studies 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 First Amendment Studies

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 First Amendment Studies.

Lastname, Firstname. “Title”. Publisher, January 1, 2000, Publisher, January 1, 2000. http://www.example.com.

Podcast referencing example in First Amendment Studies using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. “640: Five Women”. WBEZ Radio, March 2, 2018, WBEZ Radio, March 2, 2018. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women.

And an in-text citation would look like this: This American Life, “640: Five Women.”

How to cite a piece of music or a song using First Amendment Studies referencing style?

Did you know that Bob Dylan has written well over 500 different songs? Here’s how to cite any song in First Amendment Studies

An example song citation in First Amendment Studies.

Lastname, Firstname. Song Title. Album. http://www.example.com.

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

The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun. Abbey Road. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150.

And an in-text citation would look like this: The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun.

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First Amendment Studies Referencing Guide (updated Sep 2022)