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Basic Journal Article Citation

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Author's Last Name, Author's First Name. Year of Publication. "Title of Article." Title of Journal volume number, no. issue number (Month or Season): page numbers. DOI or stable URL.

In-Text Citation

(Author's last name Year of publication, Page number)

Note: Not every journal article will have a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) number. If the journal article you are citing has an alphanumeric DOI number, it should be included. 

Journal Article, one author

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Russell, Lynette. 2018. “Affect in the Archive: Trauma, Grief, Delight and Texts. Some Personal Reflections.” Archives and Manuscripts 46, no. 2: 200–207.

In-Text Citation

(Russell 2018, 201)

Journal Article, 2 to 3 authors

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Craig, Barbara Lazenby, Philip B Eppard, and Heather MacNeil. 2005. “Exploring Perspectives and Themes for Histories of Records and Archives: The First International Conference on the History of Records and Archives (I-CHORA I).” Archivaria 60: 1–10.

In-Text Citation

(Craig, Eppard, and MacNeil 2005, 4)

Journal Article, 4 or more authors

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Evans, Joanne, Sue McKemmish, Elizabeth Daniels, and Gavan McCarthy. 2015. “Self-Determination and Archival Autonomy: Advocating Activism.” Archival Science 15, no. 4: 337–368.

In-Text Citation

(Evans et al. 2015, 339)

Book Review

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Munday, Owen. 2020. Review of Advocacy and Awareness for Archivists, by Kathleen D. Roe. Archives and Records 41, no. 2: 189-190.  https://doi.org/10.1080/23257962.2020.1747995. 

In-Text Citation

(Munday 2020,189)