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Reference Style
Please use the following reference formats in Streetswiki articles:
Web page: Page Title (linked). Name of Website or Organization, Date.
Blog: Author Last Name, First Name. Blog Entry Title (linked), Name of Blog, Date.
Newspaper article (print or online): Author Last Name, First Name. Title (linked). Name of Newspaper, Date.
Newspaper article, two authors: Author Last Name, First Name and First Name, Last Name. Title (linked). Name of Newspaper, Date.
Magazine article: follow format for newspaper article.
Books: Author Last Name, First Name. Book Title. City: Publishing Company, Year.
Journal article, one author: Author Last Name, Initials, Year. Article title (linked if possible). Name of Journal, volume (issue number): page numbers.
Journal article, two authors: Author Last Name, Initials and Initials, Author Last Name, Year. Article title (linked if possible). Name of Journal, volume (issue number): page numbers.
Journal article, three or more authors: Author Last Name, Initials, et al., Year. Article title (linked if possible). Name of Journal, volume (issue number): page numbers.
Report (from government body or organization). Author Name (if applicable). Name of Organization or Agency Issuing the Report, Year. Report Title (linked). Report Number. Place of Publication.
Press Release. Title of press release (linked). Press release from (insert issuing organization, office, or agency). Date.
Photo: Brief photo description if possible. Photo by (enter Photographer Name, linked to the photo) via (Photo Source, such as Flickr).
ALSO ON THE LIVABLE STREETS NETWORK: Site: Article Title (linked to article). Date.
REFERENCE EXAMPLES
Web page: Trafalgar Square – A Brief History. Greater London Authority, 2008.
Blog: Aaron, Brad. How Clean Is Your Commute?. Streetsblog, October 14, 2008.
Newspaper article (print or online): Pogrebin, Robin. Rehabilitating Robert Moses. The New York Times, January 23, 2007.
Newspaper article, two authors: Lee, Jennifer 8. and Dominick Tao. 9 Injured as Crash Sends Speeding Police Car Onto Sidewalk. The New York Times, June 30, 2009.
Magazine article: Goldstein, Dana. Street Fighter. The American Prospect, November 24, 2008
Books: Jacobs, Jane. The Death and Life of Great American Cities. New York: Vintage Books, 1961.
Journal article, one author: Bruce, J.P., 1994. Natural disaster reduction and global change (pdf). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 75 (10): 1831-35.
Journal article, two authors: Wang, Y. and M.A. Beydoun, 2007. The obesity epidemic in the United States--gender, age, socioeconomic, racial/ethnic, and geographic characteristics: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis. Epidemiological Reviews, 29: 6-28.
Journal article, three or more authors: Ewing, R., et al., 2003. Relationship between urban sprawl and physical activity, obesity, and morbidity. American Journal of Health Promotion, 18:47-57.
Press Release: Senator Harkin, Rep. Matsui Introduce Complete Streets Act of 2009 (pdf). Press Release from the National Complete Streets Coalition. March 12, 2009.
Report: Transportation Research Board, Institute of Medicine, 2005. Does the Built Environment Influence Physical Activity? (pdf). Special Report #282. Washington DC.
Photo: Pedestrian Broadway on Memorial Day 2009. Photo by Walking Off the Big Apple via Flickr.
ALSO ON THE LIVABLE STREETS NETWORK: Streetfilms: Summer Streets Are Back! July 1, 2009.
NOTES
- When linking to a pdf file, insert (pdf) at the end of the linked title.
- Photos: To find usable photos on flickr, do an Advanced Search and click the Creative Commons box at the bottom of the search page. Note that "Some Rights Reserved" photos are permitted but "All Rights Reserved" are not for public use.