Journal articles (Chicago style & reference)

General rules – Journal article

• When a journal uses issue numbers only, without volume numbers, a comma follows the journal title

 

• When a journal uses volume numbers only, without issue numbers or month or season, the volume number is immediately followed by a colon and the page range, with no intervening space

 

• When month or season is unavailable, place the issue number in parentheses

→ One author

In-Text citation

(Author Last Name Year of publication, pages)

Ex:

(Azevedo 2021, 406)

Reference list

Author Last Name, Author First Name. Year of publication. “Article title: subtitle”.” Title of Journal in italics volume number, issue number (Month or Season of publication): Page range. DOI or URL or Name of Database

Ex:

Azevedo, Lauren. 2021. “The Impact of Cloud Management Platforms on Nonprofit
Business Models. ”Journal of Technology in Human Services 39 (4): 405–25.
https://doi.org/10.1080/15228835.2021.1920556.

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→ Two authors

In-Text citation

(First Author Last Name and Second Author Last Name Year of publication, pages)

Ex:

(Brown and Rich 2020, 89)

Reference list

First Author Last Name, First Author First Name, and Second Author First Name Second Author Last Name. Year. “Title of Article: subtitle.” Title of Journal in italics volume number, issue number (Month or Season of publication): Page range. DOI or URL or Name of Database

Ex:

Brown, Ann, and Martin Rich. 2020. “Pedagogy and Evaluation: The Challenge for
Business and Management Degree Courses in the 21st Century.” Electronic Journal
of Business Research Methods 18 (2): 84–99.
https://doi.org/10.34190/JBRM.18.2.002

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→ Three authors

In-Text citation

(First Author Last Name, Second Author Last Name and Third author Last Name Year of publication, pages)

Ex:

(Kim, Pierce, and Yeung 2021, 2676)

Reference list

First Author Last Name, First Author First Name, Second Author First Name Second Author Last Name, and Third Author First Name Third Author Last Name. Year of publication. “Title of Article: subtitle.” Title of Journal Title of Journal in italics volume number, issue number (Month or Season of publication): Page range. DOI or URL or Name of Database.

Ex:

Kim, Mark P., Spencer R. Pierce, and Ira Yeung. 2021. “Why Firms Announce Good News
Late: Earnings Management and Financial Reporting Timeliness.” Contemporary 
Accounting Research 38 (4): 2691–2722.
https://doi.org/10.1111/1911-3846.12695

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→ Four or more authors

In-Text citation

(First Author Last Name et al. Year of publication, pages)

Ex:

(Phua et al. 2021, 2)

Reference list

First Author Last Name, First Author First Name, Second Author First Name Second Author Last Name, Third Author First Name Third Author Last Name, and Fourth author First Name Fourth author Last Name. Year of publication. “Title of Article: subtitle.” Title of Journali in italics volume number, issue number (Month or Season of publication): Page range . DOI or URL or Name of Database.

Ex:

Phua, Lian Kee, Char-Lee Lok, Yong Xia Chua, and Tan-Chin Lim. 2021. “Earnings 
Volatility, the Use of Financial Derivatives and Earnings Management: Evidence 
from an Emerging Market.” Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies 58 (1): 1–20.
https://doi.org/10.22452/MJES.vol58no1.1

In journal articles with more than 10 authors, list the first 7 followed by et al.

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→ Corporate authors

In-Text citation

(Corporate Author Year of publication, pages)

Ex:

(SPRINT Research Group 2021, 1921)

Reference list

Corporate Author. Year of publication. “Title of Article: subtitle.” Title of Journal in italics volume number, issue number (Month or Season of publication): Page range. DOI or URL or Name of Database.

Ex:

SPRINT Research Group. 2021. “Final Report of a Trial of Intensive versus
Standard Blood-Pressure Control.” New England Journal of Medicine 384 (20): 1921–30.
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1901281

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→ Cite through a secondary source

When we extract the citation of an article, without resorting to the main source

In-Text citation

(Cited Author Last Name Year of publication cited in Author of the article you are reading Last Name Year of publication, page)

Ex:

(Cheshire 2019 cited in Azevedo 2021, 406)

Reference list

Reference the article you have, not the one being quoted

Ex:

Azevedo, Lauren. 2021. “The Impact of Cloud Management Platforms on Nonprofit
Business Models.” Journal of Technology in Human Services 39 (4): 405–25. 
https://doi.org/10.1080/15228835.2021.1920556

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→ Print journal articles

In-Text citation

(Author Last Name Year of publication, pages)

Ex:

(Lacasta 2020, 7)

Reference list

Author Last Name, Author First Name. Year of publication. “Title of Article: subtitle.” Title of Journal in italics volume number, issue number (Month or Season of publication): Page range. DOI or URL or Name of Database.

Ex:

Lacasta, Nuno. 2020. “Pacto Ecológico Europeu: O Compromisso Coletivo Para o
Desenvolvimento Sustentável Da UE.” Cadernos de Economia 130: 8–10.