The authors’ academic credentials or professional titles are not included in the reference, except for royals and religious officials: King Willem-Alexander. (2024, March 3). Speech by King Willem-Alexander at the opening of the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam. Royal House of the Netherlands. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.royal-house.nl/documents/speeches/2024/03/10/speech-by-king-willem-alexander-at-the-opening-of-the-national-holocaust-museum-in-amsterdam Citation in brackets: (King Willem-Alexander, 2024)Narrative citation: King Willem-Alexander (2024) Pope Francis. (2013). Open mind, faithful heart: Reflections on following Jesus (J. V. Owens, Trans.). Crossroad Publishing Company. Citation in brackets: (Pope Francis, 2013)Narrative citation: Pope Francis (2013)

In the reference list you include the suffix, but not in the in-text citation. Academic titles, such as PhD, are never included: Frenzel, Jr., L. E. (2018). Electronics explained: Fundamentals for engineers, technicians and makers (2nd edition). Newnes. Parenthetical citation: (Frenzel, 2018)Narrative citation: Frenzel (2018)

When the first author and the year are the same but not all authors are the same, as many additional names as necessary are spelled out to tell them apart. Haeyen, S., Jans, N., Glas, M., & Kolijn, J. (2021). VR health experience: A virtual space for arts and psychomotor therapy. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 704613. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.704613 Haeyen, S., Jans, N., & Heijman, J. (2021). The use of VR tilt brush in art and psychomotor therapy: An innovative perspective. The Arts in Psychotherapy, 76, Article 101855. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aip.2021.101855 Parenthetical citations: (Haeyen, Jans, Glas, et al., 2021; Haeyen, Jans, & Heijman,...

If the author is unknown, the organisation is listed. If the organisation is also unknown, the title is placed in front of the reference. World Health Organisation. (2022, June 8). Mental disorders. Retrieved December 6, 2024, from https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-disorders Parenthetical citation: (World Health Organisation, 2022)Narrative citation: World Health Organisation (2022) Papaya. (n.d.). MSN. Retrieved December 6, 2024, from https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/food/in-papaya/in-Papaya Parenthetical citation: (Papaya, n.d.)Narrative citation: Papaya (n.d.)

If only the author's first name is known or if the author only uses their first name, only the first name is mentioned. Ovid. (2011). Metamorphoses (S. McCarter, Trans.). Penguin Classics. (Original work published 8 CE) Parenthetical citation: (Ovid, 8 BCE/2011)Narrative citation: Ovid (8 BCE/2011) Lady Gaga. (2024). Harlequin [Album]. Lil Monsters. Parenthetical citation: (Lady Gaga, 2024)Narrative citation: Lady Gaga (2024)

The general rule is “cite what you see”. In other words: list the name or term as it appears in the publication, for example iXperium Centre of Expertise, iPad or YouTube.

Yes, you are allowed to do this if the organisation also uses this abbreviation. If you cite the same source more than once, the abbreviation may be used from the second citation onwards. In the first citation state the name in full and the abbreviation in brackets or add the abbreviation in square brackets to show the reader what it stands for. World Health Organization. (2024, December 2). Ensuring the political participation of persons with disabilities in health decision-making. Retrieved December 10, 2024, van https://www.who.int/europe/news-room/feature-stories/item/ensuring-the-political-participation-of-persons-with-disabilities-in-health-decision-making First parenthetical citation: (World Health Organization [WHO], 2024).First narrative citation: World Health Organization (WHO, 2024)....

The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) or International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is not listed in the reference list.