OBO bibliographic lists, groups and citations
Capture each bibliographic list using a bibList list in a p element. Capture each item in the list using bibItemGroup. Capture the citation for the group in a bibItem element.
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Capture each item in a bibliographic list using bibItemGroup.
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Capture bibliographic items (citations) within bibItem elements.
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Bibliographic items are usually followed by an annotation, capture the annotation using p within bibItemGroup.
Example - a short bibliographic list
Plain text
Gibbs, L. E. 2003. Evidence-based practice for the helping professions: A practical guide with integrated multimedia. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole-Thompson Learning. [ISBN: 9780534539238]This text is written for students in the helping profession as a basic introduction to EBP. An accompanying CD-ROM contains videos of demonstrating EBP.
Bilson, A. ed. 2005. Evidence-based practice in social work. London: Whiting & Birch Ltd. [ISBN: 9781861770479]This text provides a comprehensive overview of developments in EBSWP highlighting debates and dilemmas.
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<bibList id="obo-9780195389678-0044-bibList-0002"><bibItemGroup id="obo-9780195389678-0044-bibItemGroup-0005">
<bibItem id="obo-9780195389678-0044-bibItem-0005" class="book" author="Gibbs, L. E." date="2003" title="Evidence-based practice for the helping professions: A practical guide with integrated multimedia" place="Pacific Grove, CA" publisher="Brooks/Cole-Thompson Learning" isbn="9780534539238">
<nameGrp role="author" foreNames="L. E." mainName="Gibbs">Gibbs, L. E.</nameGrp> 2003.
<i>Evidence-based practice for the helping professions: A practical guide with
integrated multimedia.</i> Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole-Thompson Learning. </bibItem>
<p>This text is written for students in the helping profession as a basic introduction
to EBP. An accompanying CD-ROM contains videos of demonstrating EBP.</p></bibItemGroup><bibItemGroup id="obo-9780195389678-0044-bibItemGroup-0006">
<bibItem id="obo-9780195389678-0044-bibItem-0006" class="book" author="Bilson, A." date="2005" title="Evidence-based practice in social work" place="London" publisher="Whiting &amp; Birch Ltd." isbn="9781861770479">
<nameGrp role="editor" mainName="Bilson" foreNames="A.">Bilson, A.</nameGrp> ed. 2005.
<i>Evidence-based practice in social work</i>. London: Whiting &amp; Birch
Ltd.</bibItem>
<p>This text provides a comprehensive overview of developments in EBSWP highlighting
debates and dilemmas.</p></bibItemGroup>
</bibList>
</p>