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In the text, I have, e.g. "...a major role to play in role-playing (Smith et al., 1990)." But can I use the same abbreviation in the bibliography? Smith, K. et al. 1990. Playing major ro...
#3: Attribution notice added
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System
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2019-12-08T04:28:59Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision
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user14607
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2019-12-08T04:28:59Z (almost 5 years ago)
In the text, I have, e.g. > "...a major role to play in role-playing (Smith _et al._, 1990)." But can I use the same abbreviation in the bibliography? > Smith, K. _et al._ 1990. Playing major roles in role plays. _Psych. Econ._ 44(1): 103–113. I ask because the bibliopgraphy is now 12,000+ words and the only way I can think to shorten it is to remove those thousands of co-authors. [Here it says you can](http://www.aresearchguide.com/12biblio.html), but it's for books.
#1: Imported from external source
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System
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2015-07-20T14:51:43Z (over 9 years ago)
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