How to format your references using the Australasian Marketing Journal citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Australasian Marketing Journal. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Find the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeX	BibTeX syles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author

Ke, D.-G., 2013. Unifying complexity and information. Sci. Rep. 3, 1585.

A journal article with 2 authors

Rowley, D.B., Currie, B.S., 2006. Palaeo-altimetry of the late Eocene to Miocene Lunpola basin, central Tibet. Nature 439, 677–681.

A journal article with 3 authors

Brooks-Pollock, E., Roberts, G.O., Keeling, M.J., 2014. A dynamic model of bovine tuberculosis spread and control in Great Britain. Nature 511, 228–231.

A journal article with 4 or more authors

Lister, A.M., Edwards, C.J., Nock, D.A.W., Bunce, M., van Pijlen, I.A., Bradley, D.G., Thomas, M.G., Barnes, I., 2005. The phylogenetic position of the “giant deer” Megaloceros giganteus. Nature 438, 850–853.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book

Lafontaine, E., Comet, M., 2016. Nanothermites. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ.

An edited book

Herrmann, G., Studley, M., Pearson, M., Conn, A., Melhuish, C., Witkowski, M., Kim, J.-H., Vadakkepat, P. (Eds.), 2012. Advances in Autonomous Robotics: Joint Proceedings of the 13th Annual TAROS Conference and the 15th Annual FIRA RoboWorld Congress, Bristol, UK, August 20-23, 2012, Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.

A chapter in an edited book

Abdulai, A.-M., Shamshiry, E., 2014. Natural Resource Endowments and Development Trend in the Muslim World, in: Shamshiry, E. (Ed.), Linking Sustainable Livelihoods to Natural Resources and Governance: The Scale of Poverty in the Muslim World. Springer, Singapore, pp. 77–130.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for Australasian Marketing Journal.

Blog post

Carpineti, A., 2016. Curious System Could Be The First-Ever Binary Exoplanets [WWW Document]. IFLScience. URL https://www.iflscience.com/space/curious-system-could-be-the-firstever-binary-exoplanets/ (accessed 10.30.18).

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report

Government Accountability Office, 2017. Information Technology: Opportunities for Improving Acquisitions and Operations (No. GAO-17-251SP). U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation

Seipert, K.G., 2013. A correlational analysis of the values of Baby Boomer and Generation X rural public school principals (Doctoral dissertation). University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article

Murphy, M.J.O., 2013. Pork Belly, Yes; Popovers, No. New York Times LI9.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by name and year in parentheses:

This sentence cites one reference (Ke, 2013).
This sentence cites two references (Ke, 2013; Rowley and Currie, 2006).

Here are examples of in-text citations with multiple authors:

Two authors: (Rowley and Currie, 2006)
Three or more authors: (Lister et al., 2005)

About the journal

Full journal title	Australasian Marketing Journal
ISSN (print)	1441-3582
Scope	Marketing Economics and Econometrics