There is a comma between the author and the date. You also need to provide in-text citations APA style uses the author-date format, as follows: (Lecourt, 1991). Reference list entries are only part of citing case studies in your work. The citation for an Ivey Business School case study is the same, except you will write “Ivey ID” without quotation marks in place of “HBS No.”, and the location and publisher is “London, Canada: Ivey Publishing.” In-Text Citations Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Publishing. As you will see in this example, the format is similar to that for a book:Įlberse, A. Business School Case StudiesĪPA style is also sometimes used in business, and case studies from Harvard or Ivey Business school have a slightly different citation format. DOIs are most often found on the first page of the case study, usually near the article title and the online journal’s title and volume number. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1413685ĭOIs provide long-lasting links to articles, whereas URLs can change frequently. The New England Journal of Medicine, 372, 587-588. Ebola in Freetown area, Sierra Leone: A case study of 581 patients. If your source is from an online journal with a digital object identifier, or DOI, you should use that number in place of the URL, as in this example: The rest of the citation would look like one for a journal article, with the addition “Retrieved from” followed by the URL. If the study is an online version of a journal article, you could reference the original print source, or you could add the URL of the website. While you might not find many case studies in them, newspaper and magazine articles use the year, month day format for the date in parentheses. Also notice the journal title follows traditional capitalization, where the first letter of all important words are capitalized. In this example, the italicized volume number is followed, with no spaces between, the issue number, which is not italicized, in parentheses. Dissociations of language function in dementia: A case study. A sample citation of a case study found in a journal looks like this: The most notable difference is the addition of volume and page numbers, which is, again, of great value to your readers. These citations look similar to the format for books, but with some differences. You might also find a variety of case studies in journals dedicated to your given field of study. It also has the page numbers in parentheses after the title to lead the reader to the exact place you sourced the material. This book had an editor, so it was included before the book title. Bruscia (Ed.), Case studies in music therapy(pp.73-98). Since you probably want to refer only to the specific case study in the book, you also include the study’s title to direct your audience straight to the source, as in the example: The basic APA format for books includes the author’s name, year of publication, book title and the publisher’s name and location.
HOW TO PROPERLY CITE SOURCES IN A CASE STUDY SERIES
Many textbooks or books about a given subject include a series of case studies you can use as a source in your own work.
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