Citation & Reference Management
Citation and reference support for inline citations, reference lists, DOI checks, journal style alignment, and consistency across manuscript files.
Service scope and standards
This service is designed to improve publication readiness while protecting research integrity, author responsibility, transparent disclosure, and journal policy compliance.
Guidance follows principles reflected in ICMJE recommendations and DOAJ/COPE/OASPA/WAME transparency expectations: authorship accountability, disclosure, ethical review, fee clarity, peer review transparency, copyright/licensing awareness, and responsible AI use.
What this service includes
- Reference list formatting
- Inline citation consistency review
- DOI and bibliographic detail checks
- APA, Vancouver, Harvard, IEEE, and journal-style alignment
- Missing or unmatched citation identification
How the support works
- Collect manuscript, reference list, target journal style, and source files if available.
- Check citation-reference matching and formatting consistency.
- Correct style issues and flag records needing author verification.
- Return a submission-ready reference list with notes.
Ethical service principles
References should accurately identify the cited work and support the related manuscript claim.
Citation style changes must not alter source meaning or hide missing references.
Authors should verify DOIs, publication details, and source relevance before submission.
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