Frontiers in Life Science Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to Frontiers in Life Science 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 Frontiers in Life Science.

How to do citations in Frontiers in Life Science style?

cite Frontiers in Life Science — Referencing Guide

How do you cite a book in the Frontiers in Life Science referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in Frontiers in Life Science using placeholders:

Last Name FN. 2000. Title. Edition. Editor Last Name EFN, editor. City: Publisher.

So if we want to cite, for example, “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” by Joanne K. Rowling we’d do so like this:
Frontiers in Life Science citation:

Rowling JK. 1997. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 1st ed. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc.

And an in-text citation book citation in Frontiers in Life Science looks like this: (Rowling 1997)

How to reference a journal article in the Frontiers in Life Science citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Frontiers in Life Science format?

Here’s a Frontiers in Life Science journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. 2000. Title. Container [Internet]. [accessed 2020 Sep. 19] Volume(Issue):pages Used. URL

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 Frontiers in Life Science:

Petit C, Sieffermann J. 2007. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence? [Internet]. [Internet]. [accessed 2020 Sep. 19] 18(1):161-172. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit & Sieffermann 2007)

How to cite a website in a paper in Frontiers in Life Science style?

Here’s an Frontiers in Life Science example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. 2000. Title [Internet]. [Internet]. [accessed 2020 Sep. 19]. 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 M. 2008. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. [Internet]. [accessed 2020 Sep. 19]. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Frontiers in Life Science

Here’s a Frontiers in Life Science citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. 2000. Title. YouTube [Internet]. [accessed 2020 Sep. 19]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX

So how to cite a video Frontiers in Life Science?

Pixar. 2015. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube [Internet]. [accessed 2020 Sep. 19]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ

And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Frontiers in Life Science referencing style

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 Frontiers in Life Science.

Lastname F. 2000. Title [Internet]. [Internet]. [accessed 2020 Sep. 19]. http://www.example.com

Podcast referencing example in Frontiers in Life Science using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. 2018. 640: Five Women [Internet]. [Internet]. [accessed 2020 Sep. 19]. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women

And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life 2018)

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Frontiers in Life Science referencing style?

An example song citation in Frontiers in Life Science.

Lastname F. 2000. Song Title. [place unknown]; [accessed 2020 Sep. 19]. http://www.example.com

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Frontiers in Life Science:

The Beatles. 1969. Here Comes the Sun. [place unknown]; [accessed 2020 Sep. 19]. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150

And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)

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