Standard abbreviations may be used in your citations.
A list of appropriate abbreviations can be found below:
Edition |
ed. |
et alii, et aliae (and others) - from Latin |
et al. |
Number (series) | No. |
Page(s) (book) | p. |
Paragraph | para. |
Revised | rev. |
Supplement | Suppl |
Volume (book) | Vol. |
• The names of US states and territories are abbreviated in the reference list; use the official two-letter U.S. Postal Service abbreviations and enclose the abbreviation in round brackets.
• To cite locations outside of the United States, include city and country names.
• The names of Australian states may be abbreviated using standard Australia Post abbreviations.
• Enclose state and country names in round brackets
Some examples:
Clevedon (UK): Channel View Publications
Hoboken (NJ): John Wiley & Sons
London (UK): Taylor & Francis
Newbury Park (CA): Sage
Frenchs Forest (NSW): Pearson Education Australia
Pretoria (South Africa): Unisa
Search the National Library of Medicine Catalog to source the journal abbreviation to use in a reference.