LIBRARY STUDENT HANDBOOK |
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APA Style - How to Cite Online Articles & E-Books |
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| Warning: Citation style for online sources is continually evolving. Consult your instructor in choosing the appropriate style and for further guidance. |
Magazine Article Pattern for APA
style: |
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Author last name, First initial Middle initial (Month,
Year). Title of Article. Title of magazine, Volume
number(Issue number), |
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Page number. from Name of
Database. |
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Example from EBSCO database:
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Carmichael, M. (December, 2009). A
cure for health costs?. Newsweek. 154(26),
20. |
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from Academic Search Complete database. |
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Journal Article Pattern
for APA style: |
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Author last name, First initial Middle initial (Publication
Year). Title of Article. Title of journal, Volume
number(Issue number), |
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Page number starts-ends. Document Object
Identifier. |
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Example from CQ Researcher database:
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Hatch, D. (2003). Drug company
ethics. CQ Researcher, 13, 521-544. http://library.cqpress.com/cqresrre2003060600. |
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e-Book pattern for APA style: |
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Author last name, First initial Middle initial. (Publication
year). Title of work. Location: Publisher. |
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from Name of database. |
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NetLibrary eBook example:
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Zeinert, K. (1998). Those
courageous women of the Civil War. BrookField, CT: Millbrook Press. |
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from netLibrary database. |
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| Note: Some of the databases provide ready-made citations for you within the articles. |
| Spacing: Double-spacing used
throughout the citations. |
| For more information on how to cite netLibrary
eBooks, look at the netLibrary help files. Help>>General>>eContent
Citation. |
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