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Lesson 1
Why Cite Your Sources?

Lesson 2
Write Your Bibliography with Refworks: Basics
Guided Exercises:
  • Setting up a RefWorks Account


    Lesson 3
    Write Your Bibliography with Refworks: Advanced

    Lesson 4
    Using Style Manuals to Write Your Bibliography

    Lesson 5
    Citing Government Publications

    Lesson 6
    Citing Resources Using the APA Style

    Lesson 7
    Citing Resources Using the MLA Style

    Lesson 8
    Citing Resources Using the Turabian/Chicago Style


    • Citing Sources
         Citing Resources Using the APA Style
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    Citing full-text articles within online databases

    Online articles

    Use these guidelines when citing journal articles found full-text within an online periodical index. When using APA style to cite full- text periodical articles from an electronic source, include the following information:

    • author(s)
    • date of the publication (which may include month and day)
    • full title of the article (include subtitle if present)
    • title of the journal, magazine, or newspaper
    • volume and issue numbers of the journal or magazine
    • page numbers
    • date when the researcher accessed the source
    • for a work from a subscription service: the name of the service


    Examples:


    Journal articles 

    Olsson, L. (Winter 1996). Labor migration as a prelude to World 
      War I. International Migration Review 30 (4), 875-900.  
      Retrieved April 10, 1999 from Academic Search Premier database.


    Magazine articles 

    Sagrow, M. (1994, October) An art wedded to truth. The Atlantic
      Monthly, 274, 116-121. Retrieved January 10, 1999 
      from Academic Search Premier database.


    Newspaper articles 

    Friedman, D. (1999, March 28). Public health: The danger of hyping 
      hazards. Los Angeles Times, p M1. Retrieved August 5, 1999, 
      from LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe.


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