Do not italicise the name of software.
If an individual has proprietary rights to the software, name them as the author; otherwise treat the reference as an unauthored work.
In parentheses immediately after the title identify the version number, if any, eg. (Version 2)
In square brackets immediately after the title and version number identify the format, eg. [Software]
If the software is available online, provide the URL rather than the publisher name and location.
Example (no individual rightsholder)
Software name (Version number) [Format]. Retrieved from URL
Example (individual rightsholder)
Rightsholder, A. A. (Year). Software name (Version number) [Software]. Retrieved from U
RL
In text example |
Reference list example |
---|---|
In-Text Citation (No individual rightsholder):
(Comprehensive Meta-Analysis)
(Foodworks)
|
References: Comprehensive Meta-Analysis (Version 2) [Computer software]. Englewood, NJ: Biostat.
Foodworks (Version 8) [Computer software]. High Gate Hill, Australia: Xyris Software |
Do not italicise the names of apps.
If an individual has proprietary rights to the app, name them as the author; otherwise treat the reference as an unauthored work.
In parentheses immediately after the title identify the version number, if any, eg. (Version 2)
In square brackets immediately after the title and version number identify the format, eg. [Mobile application software]
If the software has been downloaded through an app store then provide the precise URL.
Example (individual rightsholder)
Application name (Version number) [Format]. Retrieved from URL
Example (no individual rightsholder)
Rightsholder, A. A. (year). Application name (Version number) [Mobile application software]. Retrieved from URL
In text example |
Reference list example |
---|---|
In-Text Citation (Individual rightsholder): (Thierault, 2016) |
References: Thierault, A. (2016). Brain focus productivity timer (Version 2.7) [Mobile application software]. Retrieved from https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.AT.PomodoroTimer&hl=en
|
Example
Primary contributors Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Title of work [CD-ROM]. Place of Publication: Name of Publisher.
In text example |
Reference list example |
---|---|
In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): (Maciocia, 2005) In-Text Citation (Quotation): (Maciocia, 2005) |
References: Maciocia, G. (2005). The foundations of Chinese medicine. [CD ROM]. Beijing, China: Elsevier.
|