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British Psychological Society Citation Generator

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British Psychological Society citation examples

The same three sources formatted in British Psychological Society — an author–date style: in-text citations name the author and year, and the reference list is alphabetized by author:

Journal article
Rivera, M., & Chen, D. (2021). The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication, 12(3), 145–162. https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145
Book
Okafor, A. (2019). The craft of research writing (2nd edn). Cambridge: University Press.
Website
Larsen, S. (2023, May 14). How peer review works. Open Science Digest. https://www.example.org/peer-review
In-text citation (for the journal article)
(Rivera & Chen, 2021)

About British Psychological Society

Citation style for British Psychological Society. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use British Psychological Society: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the British Psychological Society style. Common in: United Kingdom.

Subject areas: psychology.

How to use this British Psychological Society generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "British Psychological Society" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about British Psychological Society

What is British Psychological Society?
Citation style for British Psychological Society. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use British Psychological Society?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the British Psychological Society style.
What does an in-text citation look like in British Psychological Society?
British Psychological Society is an author–date style: in-text citations name the author and year, and the reference list is alphabetized by author. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: (Rivera & Chen, 2021)
What does a British Psychological Society reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in British Psychological Society looks like this: Rivera, M., & Chen, D. (2021). The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication, 12(3), 145–162. https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145
How can I generate a British Psychological Society citation?
Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select British Psychological Society as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.