How to format your references using the International Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for International Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing. 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	Find the style here: output styles overview
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

Chou, C.-P. (2014). Network robustness: detecting topological quantum phases. Scientific reports, 4, 7526.

A journal article with 2 authors

Lyons, T. W., & Reinhard, C. T. (2009). Early Earth: Oxygen for heavy-metal fans. Nature, 461(7261), 179–181.

A journal article with 3 authors

Hwang, H., Opresko, P., & Myong, S. (2014). Single-molecule real-time detection of telomerase extension activity. Scientific reports, 4, 6391.

A journal article with 8 or more authors

Wang, L., Wang, Z., Zhang, Y., & Li, X. (2013). How human location-specific contact patterns impact spatial transmission between populations? Scientific reports, 3, 1468.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

Islam, M. R., Islam, J. S., Zatzman, G. M., Mughal, M. A. H., & Rahman, M. S. (2016). The Greening of Pharmaceutical Engineering. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley &;#38; Sons, Inc.

An edited book

Kaufman, H. L., Wadler, S., & Antman, K. (Eds.). (2008). Molecular Targeting in Oncology. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press.

A chapter in an edited book

Aufman, J., & Herrera, G. A. (2014). Renal Structural Changes in Type 1 and 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Pathology, Pathogenesis, and Clinical Correlations. In E. V. Lerma & V. Batuman (Eds.), Diabetes and Kidney Disease (pp. 39–61). New York, NY: Springer.

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 International Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing.

Blog post

Andrew, E. (2015, January 2). First Meteor Shower Of The Year Peaks This Weekend. IFLScience. IFLScience. https://www.iflscience.com/space/quadrantid-meteor-shower-peaks-weekend/. Accessed 30 October 2018

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. (1995). Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor: Information on the Status and Cost of Needed Improvements (No. RCED-95-151BR). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation

Kohl, J. L. (2009). The association of critical thinking and participation in living and learning programs: Residential Honors compared to Civic /Social Leadership programs and non -participation in living and learning programs (Doctoral dissertation). University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD.

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

Stellin, S. (2014, August 17). A Place to Stay and to Play. New York Times, p. TR5.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by name and year in parentheses:

This sentence cites one reference (Chou 2014).
This sentence cites two references (Chou 2014; Lyons and Reinhard 2009).

Here are examples of in-text citations with multiple authors:

Two authors: (Lyons and Reinhard 2009)
Three or more authors: (Wang et al. 2013)

About the journal

Full journal title	International Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing
ISSN (print)	1865-1984
ISSN (online)	1865-1992
Scope	Marketing Economics and Econometrics