How to format your references using the International Journal of Audiology citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for International Journal of Audiology. 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
Bainbridge, W.S., 2003. Perceptions of science essay. Privacy and property on the Net: research questions. Science, 302(5651), p.1686–1687.
A journal article with 2 authors
Simon, J., Greiner, M., 2012. Condensed-matter physics: a duo of graphene mimics. Nature, 483(7389), p.282–284.
A journal article with 3 authors
Li, L.Y., Luo, X., Wang, X., 2001. Endonuclease G is an apoptotic DNase when released from mitochondria. Nature, 412(6842), p.95–99.
A journal article with 6 or more authors
Schmitz, D., Schmitz-Antoniak, C., Warland, A., Darbandi, M., Haldar, S., et al, 2014. The dipole moment of the spin density as a local indicator for phase transitions. Sci. Rep., 4, p.5760.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book
Hahn, A., Behle, B., Lischewski, D., Rein, W., 2002. Produktionstechnische Praxis, Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.
An edited book
Backert, S. ed., 2016. Inflammasome Signaling and Bacterial Infections, Cham: Springer International Publishing.
A chapter in an edited book
Rini, A., 2013. The Birth of Proof: Modality and Deductive Reasoning. In K. Lodaya, ed. Logic and Its Applications: 5th Indian Conference, ICLA 2013, Chennai, India, January 10-12, 2013. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 34–49.

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 International Journal of Audiology.

Blog post
Andrew, E., 2014. Ancestors Of Humans And Chimps May Have Begun Diverging 13 Million Years Ago. IFLScience. Available at: https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/ancestors-humans-and-chimps-may-have-begun-diverging-13-million-years-ago/ [Accessed October 30, 2018].

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, 1991. Social Security Downsizing: Significant Savings but Some Service Quality and Operational Problems, 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
Sevilla, A.D., 2014. The moderating influence of core self-evaluation, emotional intelligence and extraversion on career success. Doctoral dissertation. Malibu, CA: Pepperdine University.

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
Borden, S., 2015. Cypriot Soccer: Bombed Cars 6, the Referees 0. New York Times, p.A1.

In-text citations

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

This sentence cites one reference (Bainbridge, 2003).
This sentence cites two references (Bainbridge, 2003; Simon & Greiner, 2012).

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

  • Two authors: (Simon & Greiner, 2012)
  • Three or more authors: (Schmitz et al, 2014)

About the journal

Full journal titleInternational Journal of Audiology
AbbreviationInt. J. Audiol.
ISSN (print)1499-2027
ISSN (online)1708-8186
ScopeLanguage and Linguistics
Linguistics and Language
Speech and Hearing

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