A book by a single author

Author’s last name, first name middle initial.

Title of Book.

City of Publication:

Publisher’s Name,

Year of publication.

 

A book by two or more authors

·        Write the names in the order they appear on the book’s title page.

  • Reverse only the first author’s first and last names.

 

An article in an encyclopedia

“Word looked up.”

Title of Encyclopedia.

Edition.

 

An article in an online encyclopedia

“Word looked up.”

Title of Encyclopedia.

Edition.

Day month year accessed

<URL>.

 

 


 

Example of a book by a single author

Clark, Mary H.

Moonlight Becomes You.

New York:

Simon & Schuster,

1996.

 

Example of a book by two or more authors

Fite, Gilbert C. and Jim E. Reese.

An Economic History of the United States.

Cambridge:

Riverside Press,

1959.

 

Example of an article in an encyclopedia

“Afghanistan.”

The Encyclopedia Americana.

1985 ed.

 

Example of an article in an online encyclopedia

“Robot.”

Encyclopedia Britannica Online School Edition.

2004 ed.

10 Mar. 2004

<http://school.eb.com/eb/article?eu=65580->.

 


An article in a newspaper

Author’s last name, first name middle initial.

“Title of article.”

Name of Newspaper [city if not included in name]

Day month year of publication,

Ed.:

Section number page number

*If no edition place a colon after the date of publication instead of a comma.

An article in a magazine (periodical)

Author’s last name, first name middle initial.

“Title of article.”

Name of Magazine

Day month year of publication:

Page numbers.

An article in an online magazine (periodical)

Author’s last name, first name middle initial.

“Title of article.”

Name of Magazine

Volume.issue number

(year of publicaton):

Total number of pages

Day month year information was accessed

<URL>.

Online professional or personal Web site

Creator’s last name, first name middle initial.

Title of Web site.

Day month year of publication.

Name of Sponsoring Institution or Organization.

Day month year information was accessed

<URL>.

 

 


Example of an article in a newspaper

Curnette, Mark.

“Bartkowski to Look Down on Bengals.”

Cincinnati Enquirer

1 Feb. 2001,

Final ed.:

D4.

 

Example of an article in a magazine (periodical)

Greenwald, John.

“The New Energy Crunch.”

Time

29 Jan. 2001:

37-44.

Example of an article in an online magazine (periodical)

Daryl, Lynn C.

“Come Hull or High Water.”

Canadian Business

73

(2000):

5 pp.

15 Feb. 2001

<www.elibrary.com/s/edumark/getdoc.cgi>.

Example of online professional or personal Web site

Schrock, Kathleen.

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators.

1 June 1995.

DiscoverySchool.

13 Feb. 2001

<http://discoveryschool.com/schrockguide>.