LWT Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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How to do citations in LWT style?

This is the Citationsy guide to LWT 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 LWT.

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

To create a basic works-cited-list entry for a book in LWT follow these simple steps

Here’s an example book citation in LWT 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:
LWT citation:
Angelou, M. (1969). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1st ed.). Random House.
And an in-text citation book citation in LWT looks like this: (Angelou, 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the LWT citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in LWT format?

Do you need help referencing or citing a research paper in LWT? Here’s how

Here’s a LWT 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 LWT: