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?
Here’s an example book citation in Islets using placeholders:
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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:
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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:
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How to reference a journal article in the Islets citation style?
Here’s a Islets journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet] 2000 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]; 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:
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Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet] 2007 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]; 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:
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Citing a website in Islets reference style
Here’s an Islets example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. 2000 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]; 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:
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Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. 2008 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]; Available from: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
And an in-text citation would look like this:
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How to cite a YouTube video Islets
Here’s a Islets citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube2000 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]; Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX
So how to cite a video Islets?
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Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube2015 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]; Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ
And an in-text video citation would look like this:
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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.
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Lastname F. Title [Internet]. 2000 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]; Available from: http://www.example.com
Podcast referencing example in Islets using “This American Life” episode 640:
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This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. 2018 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]; Available from: https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women
And an in-text citation would look like this:
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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Islets referencing style?
An example song citation in Islets.
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Lastname F. Song Title [Internet]. 2000 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]. 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:
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The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun [Internet]. 1969 [cited 2019 Jul. 18]. Available from: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150
And an in-text citation would look like this:
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