How to format your references using the International Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for International Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing. 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

Joughin, I. (2006). Climate change. Greenland rumbles louder as glaciers accelerate. Science (New York, N.Y.), 311(5768), 1719–1720.

A journal article with 2 authors

Hetherington, A. M., & Woodward, F. I. (2003). The role of stomata in sensing and driving environmental change. Nature, 424(6951), 901–908.

A journal article with 3 authors

Arakawa, H., Hauschild, J., & Buerstedde, J.-M. (2002). Requirement of the activation-induced deaminase (AID) gene for immunoglobulin gene conversion. Science (New York, N.Y.), 295(5558), 1301–1306.

A journal article with 8 or more authors

Yang, Y., Fu, Z., Su, Y., Zhang, X., Li, G., Guo, J., et al. (2014). A cytosolic glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase gene, ScG6PDH, plays a positive role in response to various abiotic stresses in sugarcane. Scientific reports, 4, 7090.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

Hillis, D. R., & Duvall, J. B. (2012). Improving Profitability through Green Manufacturing. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

An edited book

Syed, M. I. (2011). Radiology of Non-Spinal Pain Procedures: A Guide for the Interventionalist. (A. Shaikh, Ed.). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer.

A chapter in an edited book

Nyamwaro, S. O., Wamae, D. K., Kwena, K., Esilaba, A. O., Ndegwa, W., Matere, S. J., et al. (2015). Situation Analysis of Climate Change Aspects in Kenya. In W. Leal Filho, A. O. Esilaba, K. P. C. Rao, & G. Sridhar (Eds.), Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change: Transforming Rural Livelihoods (pp. 43–52). Cham: Springer International Publishing.

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 Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing.

Blog post

Andrew, E. (2015, February 10). Failure In Real Science Is Good – And Different From Phony Controversies. IFLScience. IFLScience. https://www.iflscience.com/editors-blog/failure-real-science-good-and-different-phony-controversies/. Accessed 30 October 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. (1977). Comments on Loan Guarantee Provisions of H.R. 13350, the 1977 Authorization Bill for the Energy Research and Development Administration (No. B-178726). 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

Chahine, J. (2013). Social workers’ perceptions of individuals who use drugs and alcohol problematically (Doctoral dissertation). California State University, Long Beach, Long Beach, CA.

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

Wieviorka, M. (2017, February 10). France, at a loss without a struggle. New York Times, p. 0.

In-text citations

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

This sentence cites one reference (Joughin 2006).
This sentence cites two references (Hetherington and Woodward 2003; Joughin 2006).

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

Two authors: (Hetherington and Woodward 2003)
Three or more authors: (Yang et al. 2014)

About the journal

Full journal title	International Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing
ISSN (print)	1865-1984
ISSN (online)	1865-1992
Scope	Marketing Economics and Econometrics