OSCOLA Citation Guide

OSCOLA Citation Guide for Interview Research

Complete guide to citing sources in OSCOLA style specifically for interview research. Learn formatting rules, examples, and best practices.

About OSCOLA Style

OSCOLA is used for legal citations in UK and Commonwealth jurisdictions. It uses footnotes and emphasizes precision in legal references.

Common Uses:

  • Legal papers
  • Law journals
  • UK law schools
  • Commonwealth jurisdictions

OSCOLA Citation Examples

Book Citation:

Author, Title (Publisher, Year) Page.

Journal Article Citation:

Author, "Title" (Year) Volume Journal Name Page.

Website Citation:

Author, "Title" (Website Name, Date) <URL> accessed Date.

In-Text Citation:

Footnote format¹

Best Practices for Interview Research

  • Always verify your citations match the OSCOLA style requirements
  • Use consistent formatting throughout your interview research
  • Include all required elements for each source type
  • Double-check in-text citations match your reference list
  • Use citation management tools to ensure accuracy

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