Small Referencing Guide
This is the Citationsy guide to Small 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 Small.
How do you cite a book in the Small referencing style?
Here’s an example book citation in Small using placeholders:
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F. N. Last Name, Title, Publisher, City, 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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J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, London, 1997.
And an in-text citation book citation in Small looks like this:
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How to reference a journal article in the Small citation style?
Here’s a Small journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA. F., Author3 LastnameA. F., Container 2000, Volume.
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 Small:
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C. Petit, J. Sieffermann, 2007, 18.
And an in-text citation would look like this:
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Citing a website in Small reference style
Here’s an Small example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameA. F., Author2 LastnameA. F., “Title”, can be found under https://www.example.com, 2000.
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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M. Tran, “Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President”, can be found under https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083, 2008.
And an in-text citation would look like this:
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How to cite a YouTube video Small
Here’s a Small citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName, “Title”, can be found under https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX, 2000.
So how to cite a video Small?
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Pixar, “Pizza Clip — Inside Out”, can be found under https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ, 2015.
And an in-text video citation would look like this:
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How to cite a podcast using Small 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 Small.
Podcast referencing example in Small using “This American Life” episode 640:
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This American Life, 2018.
And an in-text citation would look like this:
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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Small referencing style?
An example song citation in Small.
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F. Lastname, Song Title, 2000.
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Small:
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The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun, 1969.
And an in-text citation would look like this:
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