How should you reference MIMS (e.g. in an essay or journal article)?

Applies to: 

If required to reference MIMS Annual for an essay or journal article, you will need to follow the style preferred by the institution/publication for serials or books (probably treat as book), but you will generally need this information.

  • Chief Editor: Leilani Au
  • Publisher: MIMS Australia
  • Place of publication: Sydney, Australia
  • Title: MIMS Annual 2019 (or year depending on issue quoted)
  • Year of publication: as per title of MIMS Annual issue quoted

If referencing from MIMS Abbreviated, you will need to follow the style preferred by the institution/publication for serials or books (probably treat as serial), using information as above except:

  • Title: MIMS Abbreviated
  • Edition: No. 1, 2, 3, 4 for the year as on the front cover, e.g. February/March 2019 is Issue No. 1 for 2019.

If quoting from eMIMS, again you will need to follow the style preferred by the institution/publication but you will generally need this information

  • Title: eMIMS
  • Edition: quote the release dateline (e.g. May 2019 etc)
  • Other information the same as for hard copies.

If referencing MIMS accessed online, follow the style preferred by the institution/publication (probably treat as serial online) but you will generally need this information:

  • Address of page accessed, date of access; issue accessed (format as per eMIMS).
  • Title: MIMS Online
  • Other information as for the hard copies.