How to format your references using the Quarterly Journal of Speech citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Quarterly Journal of Speech. 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
Keller, Ray. “Shaping the Vertebrate Body Plan by Polarized Embryonic Cell Movements.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 298, no. 5600 (December 6, 2002): 1950–54.
A journal article with 2 authors
Knauth, L. Paul, and Martin J. Kennedy. “The Late Precambrian Greening of the Earth.” Nature 460, no. 7256 (August 6, 2009): 728–32.
A journal article with 3 authors
Dong, Xiaoli, Yonggang Wang, and Yongyao Xia. “Re-Building Daniell Cell with a Li-Ion Exchange Film.” Scientific Reports 4 (November 5, 2014): 6916.
A journal article with 11 or more authors
Summerscales, Owen T., F. Geoffrey N. Cloke, Peter B. Hitchcock, Jennifer C. Green, and Nilay Hazari. “Reductive Cyclotrimerization of Carbon Monoxide to the Deltate Dianion by an Organometallic Uranium Complex.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 311, no. 5762 (February 10, 2006): 829–31.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book
Zigangirov, Kamil Sh. Theory of Code Division Multiple Access Communication. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004.
An edited book
Pasman, Hans J., and Igor A. Kirillov, eds. Resilience of Cities to Terrorist and Other Threats: Learning from 9/11 and Further Research Issues. NATO Science for Peace and Security Series Series C: Environmental Security. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 2008.
A chapter in an edited book
Kulikowski, Juliusz L. “The Role of Ontological Models in Pattern Recognition.” In Computer Recognition Systems: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computer Recognition Systems CORES ’05, edited by Marek Kurzyński, Edward Puchała, Michał Woźniak, and Andrzej żołnierek, 43–52. Advances in Soft Computing. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, 2005.

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 Quarterly Journal of Speech.

Blog post
Fang, Janet. “How Ethiopian Highlanders Adapted To Their Low Oxygen Conditions.” IFLScience. IFLScience, August 6, 2015.

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. “Aviation Security: Transportation Security Administration Faces Immediate and Long-Term Challenges.” Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, July 25, 2002.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation
Williamson, Kristen M. “The Effects of Communist Policies, the Democratic Transition, and EU Accession on Gender Equality in Germany and the Czech Republic.” Doctoral dissertation, George Washington University, 2010.

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
Crow, Kelly. “Plan for a Bryant Park Carousel Comes Around Yet Again.” New York Times, December 30, 2001.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text

About the journal

Full journal titleQuarterly Journal of Speech
AbbreviationQ. J. Speech
ISSN (print)0033-5630
ISSN (online)1479-5779
ScopeLanguage and Linguistics
Education
Communication

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