Mini Style Checklist Template

Chemical Senses mini style checklist

REFERENCE STYLE:  Article: Author CD, Author EF. Year. Article title. Abbrev. J Name. vol(issue):page-range.  Book: Author CD, Author EF. Year. Title. Edition. Place of Publication: publisher.  Chapter: Author CD, Author EF. Year. Chapter Title. In: Editor CD, editor. Book title. Place of Publication: publisher. page-range.  Web sites: Author CD. Year. Title of Homepage [Internet]. Company/Organization. [date updated/date cited]. Available from http://www.website_address

 Examples:  [Article:] Marshall DA, Moulton DG. 1981. Olfactory sensitivity to alpha-ionone in humans and dogs. Chem Senses. 6:53-61.  [Book:] van der Starre H, editor. 1980. Olfaction and Taste VII. Oxford: IRL Press.  [Chapter:] Cagan RH, Rhein LD. 1980. Biochemical basis of recognition of taste and olfactory stimuli. In: van der Starre H, editor. Olfaction and Taste VII. Oxford: IRL Press. p. 35-44.

 Page spans are given in full (for example, 1942-1949).  List up to 10 authors; if more than 10 authors, list first 10 authors followed by ", et al.” IN-TEXT CITATIONS – Harvard (author date) Follow CSE 29.2  Format: Harvard (Surname Year)  1 author: (Smith 2010); 2 authors: (Smith and Jones 2010); more than 2 authors: (Smith et al. 2010); or (Smith, Wesson et al. 2010) if there are 2 different Smith author groups.  In-text citations come immediately after title, word, or phrase to which it is relevant. SPELLING  US spelling (follow the New Oxford American Dictionary, https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/) NUMBERS AND DATES  PLEASE NOTE: All numbers are provided as Arabic numerals/digits (including numbers under 10; follow CSE chapter 12).  Number spans are given in full (for example, 120-126).  Thousand separator is thin space.  Dates: example – 5 Jan 2010. QUOTATIONS  Use double quotation marks.  Single quotation marks for quotes within quotes. KEYWORDS  Required; maximum of 6 terms; alphabetical order. ABBREVIATIONS  Commonly used abbreviations do not need defining. All other abbreviations are defined at first mention in both the abstract and the text.  Units of measure are given in shortened (for example, km, not kilometers)  US states should be abbreviated using the postal codes (MA for Massachusetts). HYPHENATION  Follow CSE 6.2.1; for example, words with the prefix “non” or “pre” are not hyphenated. PUNCTUATION  Oxford/serial comma is allowed.  Punctuation is given inside quotation marks.  “i.e.” and “e.g.” are not to be used.  Use of Latin is not privileged in this style. COLOR FIGURES  If a figure is to appear in color online but black and white in print, a single legend (which does not refer to color) must be created that can be used for both black and white and color versions.