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Chicago (17th ed.) Style Guide: Journal Article (4 to 10 authors)

An introductory guide to creating notes and bibliography entries in accordance with the 17th edition of the Chicago Manual of Style (2017).

 

 

NOTES ENTRY — Journal Article with 4 to 10 Authors

 

    USED FOR:

  • Citing a journal article written by 4 to 10 people.


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • FIRST AUTHOR'S NAME et al. [comma]
  • [quotation mark] TITLE OF ARTICLE [comma] [quotation mark]
  • TITLE OF JOURNAL in italics
  • VOLUME NUMBER [comma]
  • no. ISSUE NUMBER
  • [parenthesis] DATE OF PUBLICATION [parenthesis] [colon]
  • PAGE NUMBER(S) [comma]
  • STABLE URL [period]


    FORMATTING:

  1. First Author's Name et al., "Title of Article," Title of Journal in Italics Volume, no. Issue (Date): Page Number(s), URL.

 

    EXAMPLES:

  1. Alejandro Pazos et al., "An Application Framework for Building Evolutionary Computer Systems in Music,” Leonardo 36, no. 1 (February 2003): 63, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=9133058&site=ehost-live.
  2. Marco Alves et al., "Can We Replace Observed Forcing with Weather Generator in Land Surface Modeling? Insights from Long-Term Simulations at Two Contrasting Boreal Sites," Theoretical and Applied Climatology 145, no. 1-2 (July 2021): 220-21, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=150989197&site=ehost-live.
  3. Mamta Mittal et al., "New Clustering Approaches for High‐Dimensional Databases: A Review," Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery 9, no. 3 (May/June 2019): 5, https://rave.ohiolink.edu/ejournals/article/365585356.
  4. Darryl J. de Ruiter et al., "Late Australopiths and the Emergence of Homo," Annual Review of Anthropology 46 (2017): 100-101, https://www.jstor.org/stable/44866081. [journal has no issue number]
  5. Diane Pedrotty Bryant et al., "The Effects of Tier 2 Intervention on the Mathematics Performance of First-Grade Students Who Are at Risk for Mathematics Difficulties," Learning Disability Quarterly 31, no. 2 (Spring 2008): 46-47, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=32109179&site=ehost-live.

 


 

SHORTENED NOTES ENTRY (REPEATED SOURCES) — Journal Article with 4 to 10 Authors


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • FIRST AUTHOR'S LAST NAME et al. [comma]
  • [quotation mark] SHORTENED TITLE OF ARTICLE [comma] [quotation mark]
  • PAGE NUMBER(S) [period]


    FORMATTING:

  1. First Author's Last Name et al., "Shortened Title of Article," Page Number(s).

 

    EXAMPLES:

  1. Pazos et al., "Application Framework,” 64.
  2. Alves et al., "Observed Forcing," 235-36.
  3. Mittal et al., "New Clustering Approaches," 6.
  4. De Ruiter et al., "Late Australopiths," 101-2.
  5. Bryant et al., "Tier 2 Intervention," 47-48.

 


 

BIBLIOGRAPHY ENTRY — Journal Article with 4 to 10 Authors


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • FIRST AUTHOR'S LAST NAME [comma] FIRST AUTHOR'S FIRST NAME [comma] SECOND AUTHOR'S NAME [comma] THIRD AUTHOR'S NAME [comma] [ . . . ] and LAST AUTHOR'S NAME [period]
  • [quotation mark] TITLE OF ARTICLE [period] [quotation mark]
  • TITLE OF JOURNAL in italics
  • VOLUME NUMBER [comma]
  • no. ISSUE NUMBER
  • [parenthesis] DATE OF PUBLICATION [parenthesis] [colon]
  • FULL PAGE RANGE [period]
  • STABLE URL [period]


    FORMATTING:

First Author's Last Name, First Author's First Name, Second Author's Name, Third Author's Name, [ . . . ] and Last Author's Name. "Title of Article." Title of Journal in Italics Volume, no. Issue (Date): Full Page Range. URL.

 

    EXAMPLES:

Pazos, Alejandro, Antonino Santos, Bernardino Arcay, Julián Dorado, Juan Romero, and Jose Rodriguez. "An Application Framework for Building Evolutionary Computer Systems in Music." Leonardo 36, no. 1 (February 2003): 61–64. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=9133058&site=ehost-live.

Alves, Marco, Daniel F. Nadeau, Biljana Music, François Anctil, and Simone Fatichi. "Can We Replace Observed Forcing with Weather Generator in Land Surface Modeling? Insights from Long-Term Simulations at Two Contrasting Boreal Sites." Theoretical and Applied Climatology 145, no. 1-2 (July 2021): 215-44. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=150989197&site=ehost-live.

Mittal, Mamta, Lalit M. Goyal, Duraisamy Jude Hemanth, and Jasleen K. Sethi. "New Clustering Approaches for High‐Dimensional Databases: A Review." Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery 9, no. 3 (May/June 2019): 1-14. https://rave.ohiolink.edu/ejournals/article/365585356.

De Ruiter, Darryl J., S. E. Churchill, J. Hawks, and L. R. Berger. "Late Australopiths and the Emergence of Homo." Annual Review of Anthropology 46 (2017): 99-115. https://www.jstor.org/stable/44866081. [journal has no issue number]

Bryant, Diane Pedrotty, Brian R. Bryan, Russell M. Gersten, Nancy N. Scammacca, Catherine Funk, Amanda Winter, Minyi Shih, and Cathy Pool. "The Effects of Tier 2 Intervention on the Mathematics Performance of First-Grade Students Who Are at Risk for Mathematics Difficulties." Learning Disability Quarterly 31, no. 2 (Spring 2008): 47-63. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=32109179&site=ehost-live.