How to format your references using the Bandung: Journal of the Global South citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Bandung: Journal of the Global South. 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

Brady, Oliver. 2014. Scale up the supply of experimental Ebola drugs. Nature 512: 233.

A journal article with 2 authors

Anderson, Craig A., and Brad J. Bushman. 2002. Psychology. The effects of media violence on society. Science (New York, N.Y.) 295: 2377–2379.

A journal article with 3 authors

Patkowski, Konrad, Vladimír Spirko, and Krzysztof Szalewicz. 2009. On the elusive twelfth vibrational state of beryllium dimer. Science (New York, N.Y.) 326: 1382–1384.

A journal article with 11 or more authors

Bigay, Joëlle, Pierre Gounon, Sylviane Robineau, and Bruno Antonny. 2003. Lipid packing sensed by ArfGAP1 couples COPI coat disassembly to membrane bilayer curvature. Nature 426: 563–566.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

Walker, Andy. 2013. Solar Energy. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

An edited book

Danaev, Nargozy, Yurii Shokin, and Akhmed-Zaki Darkhan, ed. 2015. Mathematical Modeling of Technological Processes: 8th International Conference, CITech 2015, Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 24-27, 2015, Proceedings. Vol. 549. Communications in Computer and Information Science. Cham: Springer International Publishing.

A chapter in an edited book

Babad, Elisha. 2007. Teachers’ Nonverbal Behavior and its Effects on Students. In Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research, ed. John C. Smart, 219–279. Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands.

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 Bandung: Journal of the Global South.

Blog post

Andrew, Elise. 2016. Students Are Using ‘Smart’ Spy Technology To Cheat In Exams. IFLScience. IFLScience. May 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. 2004. Financial Management Systems: HHS Faces Many Challenges in Implementing Its Unified Financial Management System. GAO-04-1089T. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation

Bernstein, Jane P. 2010. Helical Symmetry. Doctoral dissertation, Long Beach, CA: California State University, Long Beach.

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

M’kay, Isabella Penman. 1936. REDEFINING POLITICAL TERMS; Need Seen for New Outlook on the Tariff and Isolation. New York Times, September 5.

In-text citations

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

This sentence cites one reference (Brady 2014).
This sentence cites two references (Anderson and Bushman 2002; Brady 2014).

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

Two authors: (Anderson and Bushman 2002)
Three or more authors: (Bigay et al. 2003)

About the journal

Full journal title	Bandung: Journal of the Global South
ISSN (online)	2198-3534
Scope