Wave Motion Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

How do you cite a book in the Wave Motion referencing style? (2024 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 Wave Motion

Here’s an example book citation in Wave Motion using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Wave Motion citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Wave Motion looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the Wave Motion citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Wave Motion format?

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

Here’s a Wave Motion journal citation example using placeholders: 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 Wave Motion: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in Wave Motion style?

If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in Wave Motion, follow this simple guide

Here’s an Wave Motion example website reference: To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video Wave Motion in 2024

If you’ve previously cited a video from a website in Wave Motion, then the process for citing a video from YouTube is basically the same. Here’s how to do it

Here’s a Wave Motion citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video Wave Motion? And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Wave Motion referencing style

Citing a podcast in Wave Motion is pretty straight forward. Here’s how you can do it

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 Wave Motion. Podcast referencing example in Wave Motion using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Wave Motion referencing style?

Have you ever cited a movie before? You will see that citing a song is a pretty similar process. Here’s how to do it in Wave Motion

An example song citation in Wave Motion. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Wave Motion: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]