Citation styles
Choose a style in the editor's status bar and every citation and the reference list update. Search the style menu for journal and university variants (BMJ, The Lancet, PLOS, ACM, Springer, Elsevier and others).
| Style | Type | In the text | Common in |
|---|---|---|---|
| APA 7th | Author–date | (Walker & Stickgold, 2005) | Psychology, education, social sciences |
| APA 6th | Author–date | (Walker & Stickgold, 2005) | Older APA requirements |
| MLA 9th | Author–page | (Walker and Stickgold) | Literature, languages, humanities |
| Chicago (Author-Date) | Author–date | (Walker and Stickgold 2005) | Sciences and social sciences |
| Chicago (Notes) | Notes | Footnote | History, arts, humanities |
| Turabian | Notes | Footnote | Student papers in the humanities |
| Harvard | Author–date | (Walker and Stickgold, 2005) | Many UK and Australian universities |
| IEEE | Numbered | [1] | Engineering, computer science |
| Vancouver | Numbered | (1) | Medicine, health sciences |
| AMA | Numbered | Superscript ¹ | Medicine |
| Nature | Numbered | Superscript ¹ | Natural sciences |
| Science | Numbered | (1) | Natural sciences |
| OSCOLA | Notes | Footnote | Law (UK) |