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Imperial College London Author Date Citation Generator

Create accurate Imperial College London Author Date citations for books, articles, and websites in one click.

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Imperial College London Author Date citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Imperial College London Author Date — 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. doi:10.1000/jsc.2021.145.
Book
Okafor, A. (2019) The craft of research writing. 2nd edition. Cambridge, University Press.
Website
Larsen, S. (2023) How peer review works. 14 May 2023. Open Science Digest. https://www.example.org/peer-review [Accessed: 10 January 2024].
In-text citation (for the journal article)
(Rivera & Chen, 2021)

About Imperial College London Author Date

Citation style for Imperial College London Author Date. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use Imperial College London Author Date: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Imperial College London Author Date style. Common in: United Kingdom.

Subject areas: medicine.

How to use this Imperial College London Author Date 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 "Imperial College London Author Date" 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 Imperial College London Author Date

What is Imperial College London Author Date?
Citation style for Imperial College London Author Date. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Imperial College London Author Date?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Imperial College London Author Date style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Imperial College London Author Date?
Imperial College London Author Date 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 Imperial College London Author Date reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in Imperial College London Author Date 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. doi:10.1000/jsc.2021.145.
How can I generate a Imperial College London Author Date 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 Imperial College London Author Date 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.