submissions
rules of citation
All articles submitted need to meet the rules of citation listed bellow. This represents a requirement for the acceptance of the article.
Within the body of the article all citations should be made using the Harvard style.
Example: (Popescu, 2004, p. 7) or (Popescu, 2006, pp. 7-9). At the end of the article, in the references section, all citations need to be fully referenced.
Example: (Popescu, 2004, p. 7) or (Popescu, 2006, pp. 7-9). At the end of the article, in the references section, all citations need to be fully referenced.
Example (in the reference section): Popescu, I., The reform of public administration, Cluj-Napoca: Accent, 2004. If there are notes, insert footnotes (notes are not allowed in (sub) titles or biography).
Footnotes must all end in a full stop. All references need to be numbered.
1. Books
Author, Title, publisher, year, page
Example: Neves, C., T., Popescu, I. and Gregor, H., Research Methods in Social Sciences, New York: Huebusch, 1975.
2. Articles
Author, ‘Title’, year, Periodical, issue number (if any), pages interval.
Example: Hamren, R., ‘Natural resources in Central Europe. Legal framework’, 1996, New Law Journal, 146, p.1235-1245.
Example: Hamren, R., ‘Natural resources in Central Europe. Legal framework’, 1996, New Law Journal, 146, p.1235-1245.
3. Contributions in compilations and edited volumes
Author, ‘Title’, in editor’s name (ed.), Compilation, publisher, year, pages interval
Example: Dubinskas, F. A., ‘Janus Organizations: Scientists and Managers in Genetic Engineering Firms’, in Dubinskas (ed.), Making Time, PA: Temple University Press, 1988, pp. 147-182.
Example: Dubinskas, F. A., ‘Janus Organizations: Scientists and Managers in Genetic Engineering Firms’, in Dubinskas (ed.), Making Time, PA: Temple University Press, 1988, pp. 147-182.
4. Newspaper articles
Author (if known), ‘Title’, Paper, date, page.
Example: Lewis, A., ‘The War Crimes Tribunal Works’, International Herald Tribune, 31 July 1995, p. 5.
5. Documents of international organizations
EU Documents
Directive 7/23/EC, OJ L 181, 9.7.1997, p. 1.
Regulation (EC) no. 2027/95
6. Other Documents
For all other documents, follow the official style as used by the organization itself.
7. Internet (url)
When articles, books, or official documents are accessed via the internet, the reference should be formatted as described above; Full url. where the document is posted should be listed as well as the date when it was accessed.
Example: Popescu, I., ’Land use planning’, [Online] at http://www.primariaclujnapoca.ro/, accessed April 1st, 2009.
8. National Official Documents
For all national official documents, follow the official style as used by the relevant national body itself.
