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Guide to Citing Electronic Sources

       

MLA CITATION OF ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS

EBSCOHOST

Journal Article

Author. “Title.” Name of Publication Volume Number. Issue Number (Year of Publication): page number(s).

          Name of Database. Name of Service. Name of library with a city and state. Date of Access. <URL>.

Example
Amper, Susan. “Untold Story: The Lying Narrator in ‘The Black Cat.'” Studies in Short Fiction 29.4 (1992):

          475-486. Academic Search Premier. EBSCOhost. Itawamba Community College LRC, Fulton, MS.

          25 January 2006 <http://web.ebscohost.com>.

Magazine Article

Author. “Title.” Name of Publication Date of Publication: page number(s). Name of Database.

         Name of Service. Name of library with a city and state. Date of Access. <URL>.

Example
Cook, Stephanie. “Our Choice? Home Schooling.” Christian Science Monitor April 27, 1999: 293.

         Academic Search Premier. EBSCOhost. Itawamba Community College LRC, Fulton, MS.

         25 January 2006 <http://web.ebscohost.com>.

OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS RESOURCE CENTER

Hontz, Jenny. "Katrina Kids: The Power of Pencils.” Newsweek Dec 26, 2005.

         Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center, Itawamba Community College LRC, Fulton, MS.

         25 January 2006 <http://www.galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/OVRC>.

NETLIBRARY - BOOK

Goozner, Merrill. The $800 Million Pill: The Truth Behind the Cost of New Drugs. Berkley: University of

         California Press, 2004. 26 January 2006. <www.netlibrary.com/EbookDetails.aspx>.

 

Based on the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 6th ed., 2003.