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How to cite a working paper, preprint, or manuscript?

How I can cite a submitted manuscript which I am not supposed to publicly archive (e.g. on arXiv) because the review process is double-blind (i.e. the manuscript is anonymized and should not be...

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What is the IEEE style for a translated quotation?

I am writing my thesis in french but most of the references I have are in english.Sometimes, I would like to incorporate a direct quotation into a sentence but since my text is in another language, I...

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How to cite a drug name in AMA Style journal article?

In my paper, I have used a drug name called Metformin. But I received a comment from Editor to cite the drug name.May I know how can I cite the drug name in AMA style?There could be multiple...

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Changing the indexing on IEEE style citations on a Microsoft Word document...

I have referenced a source on Microsoft Word 2016 using the IEEE style like so:[1] C. Petzold, Code - The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software, 1st ed., B. Ryan, K. Atkins and J. Fuchs,...

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APA format - hyperlinking the citation rather than providing a separate URL

I'm at my page length maximum for my APA-style references section. Beyond using Bitly to shorten URLs, can I simply hyperlink my entire citation rather than wasting space with a following...

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How do I reference/cite a figure created specially for me by someone else?

A friend of mine helped to created figures shown in my thesis. I know that you do not need te reference figures created yourself. (How) am I supposed to give credits to my friend?Is there a special...

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Can I upload a national report which I reference in a paper to a preprint...

I recently wrote an editorial article which referenced several national (UK) reports. These are typically freely available as pdf files online via institutions like the British Medical Association, the...

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Which citation style is the most concise and has the least impact on word count?

I'm writing a research proposal with a small maximum word count. References are included in this word count. Fortunately, the citation style is not specified. I was wondering if there is any (widely...

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CMS citations: complete page numbers for serialized works

When citing a novel that was originally serialized in a journal (Dickens, for instance), one usually does not give complete pagination of all installments individually. But the issue may arise, if for...

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How should I cite the ministry in my own country in APA?

In my research paper, I have cite from a curriculum published by the Ministry of Education in my country. Should I cite the name of the ministry in my own language (i.e. Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı; MEB as...

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Why does the Chicago referencing guide use colons for page numbers in some...

I love the Chicago Manual of Style notes-bibliography referencing style, although I treat it as the lesser of many evils. For instance, this has always bugged me: why is it that in footnotes, the page...

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How to cite online articles that don't have a publication date?

I am very new to the ordeal of incorporating citations into my work, but I'm working on a project for school, and in it, I'm using the APA 6th citation...

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Do I need footnotes in a Foreword if I cite something?

Dear Colleagues and Stack Exchange Readers,Hello. I am writing a Foreword for a colleague's scholarly monograph. I would like to quote from one of my own books, as well as from the recent memoir of a...

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Wrong publishing date [closed]

Hej I´ve just got a new scientific paper published and have discovered that it is wrong publication yearThies-Lagergren, L., Kvist, L. J., Gottvall, K., & Jangsten, E. (1920). A Swedish...

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Should we allow reuse a image in a publication as long as it is properly...

Sometimes it is easier for the reader to understand a image if it is reused, even in the same publication. Just like we sometimes need to go back to a slide when doing a presentation.What is the...

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Do I mention that a paper in mathematics is a "Short Communication" or "Note"...

Apologies in advance for a possibly naive question. When I search for literature relevant to my research work, I come across articles that are published variously as either a "Short Communication" or...

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How to reference Chinese names?

Following a question on here, I also decided to reflect on my referencing skills. My style guide APA Harvard 6th wants names as Last, First. But with Chinese names I have this problem: do I reverse...

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AMS Citation Style - No date

When including a reference in your bibliography, and the source has no publication date, how should this be indicated in the AMS (American Mathematical Society) citation style? Is it "n.d." or should...

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Citing papers in Statement of purpose

I am citing papers in Statement of Purpose.I am only using - "first author et al". instead of the recommend cite as per the paper's norms.Would that be okay or should I just use the normal reference...

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MLA style: n. pag. in parenthetical reference?

Is it a rule in MLA style to have the addition "n.pag." also in parenthetical reference to a source that has no pagination? Or is the addition only required in the works cited?source: Miller, Arthur....

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