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This is the Citationsy guide to Islets 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 Islets.

How to do citations in Islets style?

How do you cite a book in the Islets referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in Islets using placeholders:

Last Name FN. Title. Edition. City: Publisher; 2000.

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:
Islets citation:

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

And an in-text citation book citation in Islets looks like this: ¹

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

Here’s a Islets journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet] 2000 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]; Volume:pages Used. Available from: 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 Islets:

Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet] 2007 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]; 18:161-72. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008

And an in-text citation would look like this: ¹

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How to cite a website in a paper in Islets style?

Here’s an Islets example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. 2000 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]; Available from: 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. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. 2008 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]; Available from: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083

And an in-text citation would look like this: ¹

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How to cite a YouTube video Islets

Here’s a Islets citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube2000 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]; Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX

So how to cite a video Islets?

Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube2015 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]; Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ

And an in-text video citation would look like this: ¹

How to cite a podcast using Islets 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 Islets.

Lastname F. Title [Internet]. 2000 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]; Available from: http://www.example.com

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

This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. 2018 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]; Available from: https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women

And an in-text citation would look like this: ¹

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Islets referencing style?

An example song citation in Islets.

Lastname F. Song Title [Internet]. 2000 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]. Available from: http://www.example.com

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

The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun [Internet]. 1969 [cited 2021 Jul. 31]. Available from: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150

And an in-text citation would look like this: ¹

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Islets Referencing Guide

This is the Citationsy guide to Islets 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 Islets.

How do you cite a book in the Islets referencing style?

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

How to cite a website in a paper in Islets style?

How to cite a YouTube video Islets

How to cite a podcast using Islets referencing style

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Islets referencing style?

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This is the Citationsy guide to Islets 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 Islets.

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

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Stop doing your references by hand