How to format your references using the Revue du Rhumatisme monographies citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Revue du Rhumatisme monographies. 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	Download the output style file
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

[1]

Logothetis NK. What we can do and what we cannot do with fMRI. Nature 2008;453:869–78.

A journal article with 2 authors

[1]

Margot JL, Brown ME. A low-density M-type asteroid in the main belt. Science 2003;300:1939–42.

A journal article with 3 authors

[1]

King MC, Lusk CP, Blobel G. Karyopherin-mediated import of integral inner nuclear membrane proteins. Nature 2006;442:1003–7.

A journal article with 7 or more authors

[1]

Drögemüller C, Karlsson EK, Hytönen MK, Perloski M, Dolf G, Sainio K, et al. A mutation in hairless dogs implicates FOXI3 in ectodermal development. Science 2008;321:1462.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

[1]

Paret D, Huon J-P. Secure Connected Objects. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; 2017.

An edited book

[1]

Cerro LF del, Herzig A, Mengin J, editors. Logics in Artificial Intelligence: 13th European Conference, JELIA 2012, Toulouse, France, September 26-28, 2012. Proceedings. vol. 7519. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2012.

A chapter in an edited book

[1]

Avanzini M, Moser G. Dependency Pairs and Polynomial Path Orders. In: Treinen R, editor. Rewriting Techniques and Applications: 20th International Conference, RTA 2009 Brasília, Brazil, June 29 - July 1, 2009 Proceedings, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2009, p. 48–62.

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 Revue du Rhumatisme monographies.

Blog post

[1]

Evans K. British Expedition Gets Go-Ahead To Look For “Missing” Meteorites In Antarctica. IFLScience 2017.

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

[1]

Government Accountability Office. Teacher Preparation: Multiple Federal Education Offices Support Teacher Preparation for Instructing Students with Disabilities and English Language Learners, but Systematic Departmentwide Coordination Could Enhance This Assistance. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 2009.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation

[1]

Dunn LK. Hiring manager’s consideration process for ex-offender job applicants: A grounded theory study. Doctoral dissertation. Capella 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

[1]

Saslow L. Brookhaven Lab Avoids Cuts in Budget. New York Times 2007:14LI2.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by sequential numbers in square brackets:

This sentence cites one reference [1].
This sentence cites two references [1,2].
This sentence cites four references [1–4].

About the journal

Full journal title	Revue du Rhumatisme monographies
ISSN (print)	1878-6227
Scope	Rheumatology