Science & Education Referencing Guide
This is the Citationsy guide to Science & Education 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 Science & Education.
How do you cite a book in the Science & Education referencing style?
Here’s an example book citation in Science & Education using placeholders:
Last Name, F. N. (2000). Title. (E. F. N. Editor Last Name, Ed.) (Edition.). 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:
Rowling, J. K. (1997). Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (1st ed.). London: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc.
And an in-text citation book citation in Science & Education looks like this:
(Rowling 1997)
How to reference a journal article in the Science & Education citation style?
Here’s a Science & Education journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameA. F., & Author3 LastnameA. F. (2000). Title. Container, Volume(Issue), pages Used. doi: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 Science & Education:
Petit, C., & Sieffermann, J. (2007). Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?, 18(1), 161-172. doi:10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
And an in-text citation would look like this:
(Petit and Sieffermann 2007)
Citing a website in Science & Education reference style
Here’s an Science & Education example website reference:
Author1 LastnameA. F., & Author2 LastnameA. F. (2000, January 1). Title. Publisher. https://www.example.com. Accessed 17 July 2019
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
Tran, M. (2008, November 5). Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. Accessed 17 July 2019
And an in-text citation would look like this:
(Tran 2008)
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How to cite a YouTube video Science & Education
Here’s a Science & Education citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName. (2000, January 1). Title. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 17 July 2019
So how to cite a video Science & Education?
Pixar. (2015, June 3). Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 17 July 2019
And an in-text video citation would look like this:
(Pixar 2015)
How to cite a podcast using Science & Education 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 Science & Education.
Lastname, F. (2000, January 1). Title. Publisher. http://www.example.com. Accessed 17 July 2019
Podcast referencing example in Science & Education using “This American Life” episode 640:
This American Life. (2018, March 2). 640: Five Women. WBEZ Radio. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women. Accessed 17 July 2019
And an in-text citation would look like this:
(This American Life 2018)
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Science & Education referencing style?
An example song citation in Science & Education.
Lastname, F. (2000). Song Title. Album. http://www.example.com. Accessed 17 July 2019
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Science & Education:
The Beatles. (1969). Here Comes the Sun. Abbey Road. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150. Accessed 17 July 2019
And an in-text citation would look like this:
(The Beatles 1969)
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