How to format your references using the East European Jewish Affairs citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for East European Jewish Affairs. 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:

PaperpileThe citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNoteDownload the output style file
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and othersThe style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeXBibTeX 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
Maldacena, Juan. “Cosmology. Testing Gauge/Gravity Duality on a Quantum Black Hole.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 344, no. 6186 (May 23, 2014): 806–7.
A journal article with 2 authors
Kramer, Gert Jan, and Martin Haigh. “No Quick Switch to Low-Carbon Energy.” Nature 462, no. 7273 (December 3, 2009): 568–69.
A journal article with 3 authors
Logvenov, G., A. Gozar, and I. Bozovic. “High-Temperature Superconductivity in a Single Copper-Oxygen Plane.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 326, no. 5953 (October 30, 2009): 699–702.
A journal article with 11 or more authors
Zhang, Yinan, Nicholas Stokes, Baohua Jia, Shanhui Fan, and Min Gu. “Towards Ultra-Thin Plasmonic Silicon Wafer Solar Cells with Minimized Efficiency Loss.” Scientific Reports 4 (May 13, 2014): 4939.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book
Alhabeeb, M. J. Mathematical Finance. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012.
An edited book
Wagner, Siegfried, Matthias Steinmetz, Arndt Bode, and Markus Michael Müller, eds. High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering, Garching/Munich 2009: Transactions of the Fourth Joint HLRB and KONWIHR Review and Results Workshop, Dec. 8-9, 2009, Leibniz Supercomputing Centre, Garching/Munich, Germany. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, 2010.
A chapter in an edited book
Akgün, Toygar, and Murat Gevrekci. “Accelerating Super-Resolution Reconstruction Using GPU by CUDA.” In Advances in Computational Science, Engineering and Information Technology: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Computational Science, Engineering and Information Technology (CCSEIT-2013), KTO Karatay University, June 7-9, 2013, Konya,Turkey - Volume 1, edited by Dhinaharan Nagamalai, Ashok Kumar, and Annamalai Annamalai, 47–58. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing. Heidelberg: Springer International Publishing, 2013.

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 East European Jewish Affairs.

Blog post
Andrew, Danielle. “18 ‘Healthy’ Beverages That Surprisingly Contain A Ton Of Sugar.” IFLScience. IFLScience, September 8, 2016. https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/18-healthy-beverages-that-surprisingly-contain-a-ton-of-sugar/.

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. “Students with Disabilities: Better Federal Coordination Could Lessen Challenges in the Transition from High School.” Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, July 12, 2012.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation
Ziegler, Robert T. “The Impact of Strategic Planning Involvement on Employee Engagement in a Federal Public Health Agency.” Doctoral dissertation, Pepperdine University, 2017.

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
Kanter, James. “Bucking Resistance, Canada and E.U. Sign Trade Deal.” New York Times, October 30, 2016.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text

About the journal

Full journal titleEast European Jewish Affairs
AbbreviationEast Eur. Jew. Aff.
ISSN (print)1350-1674
ISSN (online)1743-971X
ScopeHistory
Cultural Studies
Political Science and International Relations

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