NBR 6023:2018

ABNT Citation Guide

Brazilian standard for academic citations. Learn how to cite any source type with our comprehensive Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas guide.

How to Cite by Source Type

Website

Online articles, pages, and web content.

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Book

Print and digital books.

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Journal Article

Peer-reviewed academic journal articles.

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Article

General articles from magazines and online sources.

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ABNT Reference Example

Smith, J. D., & Johnson, M. R. (2024). The future of academic citations. Journal of Research Methods, 15(3), 45-67.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ABNT citation style?

ABNT (Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas) is a citation style used primarily in brazilian standard for academic citations. The current version is the NBR 6023:2018.

How do I format in-text citations in ABNT?

In-text citations in ABNT typically include the author's last name and year of publication. The exact format varies by source type. Use CiteMe to generate accurate in-text citations automatically.

What's the difference between ABNT and other citation styles?

ABNT has specific formatting rules that differ from other styles in terms of author names, dates, titles, and punctuation. The main differences are in how sources are ordered and formatted in the reference list.

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