title: Sequencing the elements in references.
abstract: Brian Shackel has argued that the system of referencing used in Applied Ergonomics has certain advantages that were not considered in an earlier article in this journal. Evidence is presented which is contrary to Prof Shackel's views and which, in fact, supports the original conclusions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, University of Keele, Canada.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hartley