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

Beverley, S.M., 2015. Parasitology: CRISPR for Cryptosporidium. Nature 523, 413–414.

A journal article with 2 authors

Carlsson, F., Brown, E.J., 2009. Cell biology. The art of making an exit. Science 323, 1678–1679.

A journal article with 3 authors

Strauss, S.H., Costanza, A., Séguin, A., 2015. BIOTECHNOLOGY. Genetically engineered trees: Paralysis from good intentions. Science 349, 794–795.

A journal article with 4 or more authors

Paliwal, S., Iglesias, P.A., Campbell, K., Hilioti, Z., Groisman, A., Levchenko, A., 2007. MAPK-mediated bimodal gene expression and adaptive gradient sensing in yeast. Nature 446, 46–51.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

Arthur D. Little, Inc., 2010. Making EHS an Integral Part of Process Design. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ.

An edited book

Osipov, E., Kassler, A., Bohnert, T.M., Masip-Bruin, X. (Eds.), 2010. Wired/Wireless Internet Communications: 8th International Conference, WWIC 2010, Luleå, Sweden, June 1-3, 2010. Proceedings, Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.

A chapter in an edited book

McGee, R.W., 2009. Disclosure and Transparency, in: McGee, R.W. (Ed.), Corporate Governance in Transition Economies. Springer US, Boston, MA, pp. 41–45.

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

Andrews, R., 2017. Scientists Are Running For Congress Because “The Future Hangs In The Balance” [WWW Document]. IFLScience. URL (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, 1973. Review of Vending Operations on Federally Controlled Property (No. B-176886). 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

Rodriguez Gamez, L.I., 2012. New perspectives on the spatial analysis of urban employment distribution and commuting patterns: The cases of Hermosillo and Ciudad Obregon, Mexico (Doctoral dissertation). University of Arizona, Tucson, 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

Walsh, M.W., 2015. Teamsters Pension Fund Warns 400,000 of Cuts. New York Times B1.

In-text citations

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

This sentence cites one reference (Beverley, 2015).
This sentence cites two references (Beverley, 2015; Carlsson and Brown, 2009).

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

Two authors: (Carlsson and Brown, 2009)
Three or more authors: (Paliwal et al., 2007)

About the journal

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