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Representation Citation Generator

Create accurate Representation 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.

Representation citation examples

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

Journal article
RIVERA, MARIA, and DAVID CHEN. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12 (3): 145–62.
Book
OKAFOR, AMARA. 2019. The craft of research writing. 2nd ed. Cambridge: University Press.
Website
LARSEN, SOFIE. 2023. How peer review works. Open Science Digest. Available at https://www.example.org/peer-review, accessed January 10, 2024.
In-text citation (for the journal article)
(Rivera and Chen 2021)

About Representation

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

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

Subject areas: social science.

How to use this Representation 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 "Representation" 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 Representation

What is Representation?
Citation style for Representation. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Representation?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Representation style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Representation?
Representation 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 Representation reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in Representation looks like this: RIVERA, MARIA, and DAVID CHEN. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12 (3): 145–62.
How can I generate a Representation 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 Representation 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.