Esimerkkiviitteitä

Esimerkkiviitteitä is a Finnish term that translates to "example citations" or "sample references." It is a service provided by the Finnish National Bibliography, a division of the Finnish National Agency for Education, which supports the use of Finnish publications in research and education. The service offers a collection of example citations for various types of publications, such as books, articles, theses, and reports. These citations are formatted according to the guidelines of the Finnish Standard FS 2915, which is widely used in academic and professional contexts in Finland.

The purpose of Esimerkkiviitteitä is to help users create accurate and consistent references in their own works. It provides examples for different citation styles, including both author-date and numerical systems. The service is accessible online, allowing users to search for and copy the desired citation format directly. This tool is particularly useful for students, researchers, and professionals who need to adhere to specific citation standards in their academic or professional writing.

Esimerkkiviitteitä also includes information on how to cite different types of sources, such as electronic resources, databases, and online publications. This comprehensive approach ensures that users can cite a wide range of materials accurately, promoting transparency and proper attribution in scholarly communication. The service is regularly updated to reflect changes in citation practices and standards, ensuring that it remains a reliable resource for users.