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Empirica Citation Generator

Create accurate Empirica citations for books, articles, and websites in one click.

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We'll automatically detect the type and fetch metadata. Paste one identifier per line to cite a whole list at once.

Empirica citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Empirica — 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 12:145–162. https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145
Book
Okafor A (2019) The craft of research writing, 2nd edn. University Press, Cambridge
Website
Larsen S (2023) How peer review works. In: Open Science Digest. https://www.example.org/peer-review. Accessed 10 Jan 2024
In-text citation (for the journal article)
(Rivera and Chen 2021)

About Empirica

Citation style for Empirica. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use Empirica: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Empirica style. Common in: International.

Subject areas: science.

Formatting rules: Empirica follows the formatting of Springer, the parent style it is based on.

How to use this Empirica 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 "Empirica" 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 Empirica

What is Empirica?
Citation style for Empirica. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Empirica?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Empirica style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Empirica?
Empirica 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 and Chen 2021)
What does a Empirica reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in Empirica looks like this: Rivera M, Chen D (2021) The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12:145–162. https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145
How can I generate a Empirica 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 Empirica 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.