Skip to Main Content College of the Rockies
← BACK TO LEARNING COMMONS PAGE
Learning Commons
CONTACT

CSE Style Guide

Citation style guilde i based on the Scientifitc Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors and Publishers, 8th edition.

About Citing Articles

When citing articles, take note of the author, article title, periodical title, volume and issue numbers, the date, and page numbers. 

Note that the citation format is slightly different if the article is in print or online, and if an electronic article has a DOI, or Digital Object Identifier.

For each type of source in this guide, both the general form and a specific example will be provided.

The following format will be used:

In-Text Citation- entry that appears in the body of your paper.

Reference List- entry that appears at the end of your paper.

F. Magazine Article

The general format and example below refers to a magazine article.
 
General Format
In-Text Citation:
(Author date)
 
Reference List:
Author AA. Year Mmm dd. Article title. Magazine title. Issue: Page Numbers.
Example
In-Text Citation:
(Taylor 2008)
 
Reference List:
Taylor PS. 2008 July 21. The drink for the rich and uneducated. Maclean's. 121:29.