SERIEs Referencing Guide
(updated Jul 2022)
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How to do citations in SERIEs style?
This is the Citationsy guide to SERIEs citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
This is the Citationsy guide to SERIEs 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 SERIEs.

How do you cite a book in the SERIEs referencing style? (2022 Guide)
Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in SERIEsHere’s an example book citation in SERIEs using placeholders:
Last Name FN (2000) Title, Edition. Publisher, City
SERIEs citation:
Angelou M (1969) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st edn.. Random House, New York
How to reference a journal article in the SERIEs citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in SERIEs format?
Citing a research paper or journal article in SERIEs is pretty straightforward. Here’s howHere’s a SERIEs journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF (2000) Title. Container Volume:pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI
Petit C, Sieffermann J (2007) Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18:161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
How to cite a website in a paper in SERIEs style?
The most basic entry for a website consists of the author name(s), webpage title, website title, institution/publisher, publication date, and DOI or URL. Here’s how to cite it properly in SERIEsHere’s an SERIEs example website reference:
Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF (2000) Title. https://www.example.com. Accessed 6 Jul. 2022
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. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. Accessed 6 Jul. 2022
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How to cite a YouTube video SERIEs in 2022
Did you know almost 5 billion videos are watched on Youtube every single day. Here’s how to cite one in SERIEsHere’s a SERIEs citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName (2000) Title. In: YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 6 Jul. 2022
Pixar (2015) Pizza Clip — Inside Out. In: YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 6 Jul. 2022
How to cite a podcast using SERIEs referencing style
Podcasts can be perfect sources of information for your research paper. They cover a wide range of topics you may want to address in your paper. Here’s how to cite them in SERIEsIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in SERIEs.
Lastname F (2000) Title
This American Life (2018) 640: Five Women
How to cite a piece of music or a song using SERIEs referencing style?
Have you found a song you would like to cite and include in your essay? Here’s how to cite a song in SERIEsAn example song citation in SERIEs.
Lastname F (2000) Song Title
The Beatles (1969) Here Comes the Sun
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