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Citation Elements of Electronic Sources
<< Citing Electronic Sources

Electronic Book |Journal Articles from an Online Database | Magazine Articles from an Online Database |
Newspaper Articles from an Online Database | Professional Web sites |
Personal Web sites
| Electronic Government Documents

Electronic Books

  APA
Author(s) or Editor(s). (lastname, first initial, middle initial). (Year of publication).
Title of book. City of publication: Publisher. Retrieved date accessed online. Internet site electronic book was accessed from. URL.
  MLA
Author(s) or Editor(s). (last name, first name). Title of book. City of publication:
Publisher, Year of publication. Internet site electronic book was accessed from. Date access online. <URL>.

Journal Articles from an Online Database

  APA
Author(s) of article. (lastname, first initial and any middle initial). (Year of publication).
Title of article. Title of Journal, Volume #, Page number(s). Full-text or Abstract. Retrieved date accessed online, from Name of Database.
  MLA
Author(s) or article. (last name, first name). "Title of Article." Title of Journal.
Volume #.issue #. (Year of publication): Page number(s). Full-text or Abstract. Name of Database. Online. Name of database vendor. Name and address of the Library from which you accessed the database. Date you acessed the article online.

Magazine Articles from an Online Database

  APA
Author(s) of article (lastname, first initial). (Year of publication). Title of article.
Title of magazine. Retrieved date accessed online, from Name of Database.
  MLA
Author(s) of article (last name, first name). "Title of Article in Quotes."
Title of Magazine. Date of publication: page number(s). Full-text or Abstract. Name of Database. Online. Name of database vendor. Name and city of the library from which you accessed the database. Date you accessed the article online.

Newspaper Articles from an Online Database

  APA
Author(s) of article. (Year of publication). Title of article. Title of newspaper.
Retrieved date accessed online, from Name of Database.
  MLA
Author(s) of article. "Title of article." Title of newspaper. Date of publication
Full-text or Abstract. Name of Database. Online. Name and address of Library from which database was accessed. Date you accessed the article online.

Professional Web Sites

  APA
Author(s) or Editor(s) of site. (Date of publication or last revision). Title of Web
page or site. Date you accessed online. <URL of Web site>.
  MLA
Author(s) or Editor(s) of site. Title of Web page or site. Date of publication
or last revision. Name of institution or organization sponsering the site. Date you accessed online. <URL of Web site>.

Personal Web Sites

  APA
Title of site if there is no author given. (Date of publication or last revision).
Name of institution or organization sponsering the site. Date you accessed online. <URL of Web site>.
  MLA
Title of Web page or site if there is no author given. Date of publication or last
revision, if available. Name of institution or organization sponsering the site. Date you accessed online. <URL of Web site>.

Electronic Government Documents

  APA
Issuing Agency . (Date of publication). Title of government document.
(Agency report number, if available). Retrieved date accessed electronically, from Name of Web site/electronic provider: URL.
  MLA
Issuing Agency. Title of government document. Agency Report Number. Place of
publication. Publisher, Date of publication. Date accessed electronically. <URL>.

 


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