How to format your references using the East European Jewish Affairs citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for East European Jewish Affairs. 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 reference managers.
BibTeX	BibTeX styles 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

Deweerdt, Sarah. “Comparative Biology: Naked Ambition.” Nature 509, no. 7502 (May 29, 2014): S60-1.

A journal article with 2 authors

Fernandez, Julio M., and Hongbin Li. “Force-Clamp Spectroscopy Monitors the Folding Trajectory of a Single Protein.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 303, no. 5664 (March 12, 2004): 1674–78.

A journal article with 3 authors

Hooper, Lora V., Dan R. Littman, and Andrew J. Macpherson. “Interactions between the Microbiota and the Immune System.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 336, no. 6086 (June 8, 2012): 1268–73.

A journal article with 11 or more authors

Jiang, Wei, Danny Yun, Lana Saleh, Eric W. Barr, Gang Xing, Lee M. Hoffart, Monique-Anne Maslak, Carsten Krebs, and J. Martin Bollinger Jr. “A Manganese(IV)/Iron(III) Cofactor in Chlamydia Trachomatis Ribonucleotide Reductase.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 316, no. 5828 (May 25, 2007): 1188–91.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

Goldstein, Arnold P. The Psychology of Group Aggression. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2004.

An edited book

Grossmann, Günter, and Christian Zardini, eds. The ELFNET Book on Failure Mechanisms, Testing Methods, and Quality Issues of Lead-Free Solder Interconnects. London: Springer, 2011.

A chapter in an edited book

Kim, Seock-Ho, Yu Bao, Erin Horan, Meereem Kim, and Allan S. Cohen. “Gauss–Hermite Quadrature in Marginal Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Item Parameters.” In Quantitative Psychology Research: The 79th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Madison, Wisconsin, 2014, edited by L. Andries van der Ark, Daniel M. Bolt, Wen-Chung Wang, Jeffrey A. Douglas, and Sy-Miin Chow, 43–58. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2015.

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 East European Jewish Affairs.

Blog post

Fang, Janet. “See-Through Shrimp-Like Creature Has a Dozen Retinas in Each Eye.” IFLScience. IFLScience, January 16, 2015. https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/see-through-shrimp-creature-has-dozen-retinas-each-eye/.

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: Federal Efforts to Secure U.S.-Bound Air Cargo Are in the Early Stages and Could Be Strengthened.” Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, April 30, 2007.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation

Bristow, Lois West. “There Is an Old Woman: The Final Stage of Individuation.” Doctoral dissertation, Pacifica Graduate Institute, 2009.

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

Koblin, John. “Schwarzenegger Won’t Return to ‘Celebrity Apprentice.’” New York Times, March 3, 2017.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text

About the journal

Full journal title	East European Jewish Affairs
Abbreviation	East Eur. Jew. Aff.
ISSN (print)	1350-1674
ISSN (online)	1743-971X
Scope	History Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations