How to format your references using the Journal of Global Fashion Marketing citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Journal of Global Fashion 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:

PaperpileThe citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNoteFind the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and othersThe style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most reference managers.
BibTeXBibTeX 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
Ostriker, J. P. (2005). Obituary: John Norris Bahcall 1935-2005. Nature, 437(7055), 43.
A journal article with 2 authors
Fraser, P., & Bickmore, W. (2007). Nuclear organization of the genome and the potential for gene regulation. Nature, 447(7143), 413–417.
A journal article with 3 authors
Wong, C. P., Luo, S., & Zhang, Z. (2000). MICROELECTRONICS: Flip the Chip. Science (New York, N.Y.), 290(5500), 2269–2270.
A journal article with 21 or more authors
Guan, X., Liu, L., Lei, X., Zu, X., Li, Y., Chen, M., Wang, L., & Qi, L. (2014). A comparative study of fast-track versus [corrected] conventional surgery in patients undergoing laparoscopic radical cystectomy and ileal conduit diversion: Chinese experience. Scientific Reports, 4, 6820.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book
Cook, M. (2008). Personnel Selection. Wiley-Blackwell.
An edited book
Altrock, U., & Schoon, S. (Eds.). (2014). Maturing Megacities: The Pearl River Delta in Progressive Transformation. Springer Netherlands.
A chapter in an edited book
Horváth, G., & Telek, M. (2007). A Canonical Representation of Order 3 Phase Type Distributions. In K. Wolter (Ed.), Formal Methods and Stochastic Models for Performance Evaluation: Fourth European Performance Engineering Workshop, EPEW 2007, Berlin, Germany, September 27-28, 2007. Proceedings (pp. 48–62). 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 Journal of Global Fashion Marketing.

Blog post
Hale, T. (2015, October 29). Meet Motobot: Yamaha’s Motocycle-Riding Robot. IFLScience. IFLScience. https://www.iflscience.com/technology/meet-motobot-yamahas-motocycle-riding-robot/

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. (1988). Reports Issued in June 1988 (136366). 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
Hernandez, R. (2013). Growth and development of greenhouse vegetable seedlings under supplemental LED lighting [Doctoral dissertation]. University of Arizona.

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
Wagner, J. (2017, June 10). Mets Fall to Braves, but Help Is Coming as Cespedes Is Set to Return. New York Times, D2.

In-text citations

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

This sentence cites one reference (Ostriker, 2005).
This sentence cites two references (Fraser & Bickmore, 2007; Ostriker, 2005).

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

  • Two authors: (Fraser & Bickmore, 2007)
  • Three or more authors: (Guan et al., 2014)

About the journal

Full journal titleJournal of Global Fashion Marketing
AbbreviationJ. Glob. Fashion Mark.
ISSN (print)2093-2685
ISSN (online)2325-4483
ScopeManagement of Technology and Innovation
Marketing
Strategy and Management
Cultural Studies

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