Citing CD-ROM Resources:
Format:
Author. “Article title.” Title of product. CD-ROM. Edition, release or version. City of publication:
Name of publisher, year of publication.
Example:
“Library Media Specialist.” Encyclopedia of Careers & Vocational Guidance. CD-ROM. 4th ed.
Chicago: Ferguson Publishing, 2001.
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Citing On-Line Reference Databases (Also in Print):
Format:
Author. “Article title.” Original source of article date of original source: page numbers. Product name.
Name of service. Library providing access to database. Date of visit to site <URL for home
page of the service>.
Examples:
Calkins, Laurel Brubaker. “Executive Exits Oilfield Empire, Finds new fit in Garment Game.” Houston
Business Journal 1 Feb. 1993: 37. General Reference Center Gold. Infotrac. Sidney High
School Library. 18 Jan. 2002 <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>.
“Icarus.”World Book Online. Sidney High School Library. 19 Nov. 2001 <http://www.eb.com:180>.
Lanken, Dane. “When the Earth Moves.” Canadian Geographic Mar. 1999: 66-73. SIRS Researcher.
SIRS Knowledge Source. Sidney High School Library. 15 Jan. 2002 <http://sks.sirs.com>.
“Star Explosions in Milky Way.” World Book Online. Sidney High School Library. 18 Jan. 2002
<http://worldbookonline.com>.
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Citing Other Internet Sources:
Format:
Author. “Article Title.” Title of Web Site. Date created. Responsible party. Date of visit to site <URL
of site>.
Examples:
“Becoming a Meterologist.” Weather.com. 12 Nov. 2000. The Weather Channel. 18 Jan. 2002
<http://weather.com/learn_more/resources/metro.html>.
Devitt, Terry. “Flying High.” The Why Files. 9 Dec. 2000. University of Wisconsin, Board of Regents.
17 Jan. 2002 <http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/shorties/kite.html>.
Hamilton, Calvin J. Views of the Solar System. 16 Jan. 2002
<http://solarviews.com/eng/homepage.htm>.
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Citing Books:
Format:
Author’s last name, first name. Title. Place of publication: Publisher, date of publication.
Examples:
Guerin, Wilfred L., et al. A Handbook of Critical Approaches to Literature. New York: Harper, 1996.
Ostrander, Sheila, and Lynn Schroeder. Superlearning. New York: Delacorte, 1979.
Spitzer, Robert R. No Need for Hunger. Danville, IL: Interstate, 1981.
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Citing a Previously Published Work From a Multivolume Work:
Format:
Author’s last name, first name. “Title of original article.” Title of original publication (Original date):
original page numbers. Rpt in Title of multivolume reference. Editor. Volume used. Place of
publication: Publisher, date of publication. Page numbers.
Example:
Pritchett, V. S. “The American Puritan.” In My Good Books (1942): 175-82. Rpt in The Critical
Perspective. Ed. Harold Bloom. Vol. 10. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1989.
6225-6227.
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Citing a Cross-Reference With Two or More Entries From a Collection:
Examples:
Adam, Villiers de L’isle. “The Torture of Hope.” Clark 358-362.
Clark, Barrett H., and Maxim Lieber, ed. Great Short Stories of the World. New York: World
Publishing, 1925.
Dickens, Charles. “The Old Man’s Tale of the Queer Client.” Clark 168-178.
Citing an Article From an Encyclopedia:
Format:
Author. “Title of article.” Title of encyclopedia. Edition. Date of publication.
Example:
Mohanty, Jitendra M. “Indian Philosophy.” The World Book Encyclopedia. Millennium ed. 2000.
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Citing Magazine and Newspaper Articles:
Format:
Author’s last name, first name. “Title of article.” Name of publication date of publication: page numbers.
Examples:
Bazell, Robert. “Science and Society: Growth Industry.” New Republic 15 Mar. 1999: 13-14.
Manning, Anita. “Curriculum Battles from Left and Right.” USA Today 2 Mar. 1998: 5D.
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Citing Articles in a Series From an Information Service:
Format:
Author. “Title of article.” Title of issue date of issue: Title of series. Editor of series. Volume number
Place of publication: publisher, date of publication.
Example:
Masci, David. “The Issues.” Children and Divorce 19 Jan. 2001. CQ Researcher. Ed. Thomas J. Colin.
Vol. 11 Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly, 2001.
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A SAMPLE WORKS CITED PAGE:
Works Cited (1” from top of page)
Adam, Villiers de L’isle. “The Torture of Hope.” Clark 358-362.
Bazell, Robert. “Science and Society: Growth Industry.” New Republic 15 Mar. 1999: 13-14.
“Becoming a Meterologist.” Weather.com. 12 Nov. 2000. The Weather Channel. 18 Jan. 2002
<http://weather.com/learn_more/resources/metro.html>.
Calkins, Laurel Brubaker. “Executive Exits Oilfield Empire, Finds new fit in Garment Game.” Houston
Business Journal 1 Feb. 1993: 37. General Reference Center Gold. Infotrac. Sidney High School
Library. 18 Jan. 2002 <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>.
Clark, Barrett H., and Maxim Lieber, ed. Great Short Stories of the World. New York: World Publishing,
1925.
Devitt, Terry. “Flying High.” The Why Files. 9 Dec. 2000. University of Wisconsin, Board of Regents. 17 Jan.
2002 <http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/shorties/kite.html>.
Dickens, Charles. “The Old Man’s Tale of the Queer Client.” Clark 168-178.
Guerin, Wilfred L., et al. A Handbook of Critical Approaches to Literature. New York: Harper, 1996.
Hamilton, Calvin J. Views of the Solar System. 16 Jan. 2002 <http://solarviews.com/eng/homepage.htm>.
“Icarus.”World Book Online. Sidney High School Library. 19 Nov. 2001 <http://www.eb.com:180>.
Lanken, Dane. “When the Earth Moves.” Canadian Geographic Mar. 1999: 66-73. SIRS Researcher. SIRS
Knowledge Source. Sidney High School Library. 15 Jan. 2002 <http://sks.sirs.com>.
“Library Media Specialist.” Encyclopedia of Careers & Vocational Guidance. CD-ROM. 4th ed. Chicago:
Ferguson Publishing, 2001.
Manning, Anita. “Curriculum Battles from Left and Right.” USA Today 2 Mar. 1998: 5D.
Masci, David. “The Issues.” Children and Divorce 19 Jan. 2001. CQ Researcher. Ed. Thomas J. Colin. Vol.
11 Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly, 2001.
Mohanty, Jitendra M. “Indian Philosophy.” The World Book Encyclopedia. Millennium ed. 2000.
Ostrander, Sheila, and Lynn Schroeder. Superlearning. New York: Delacorte, 1979.
Pritchett, V. S. “The American Puritan.” In My Good Books (1942): 175-82. Rpt in The Critical Perspective.
Ed. Harold Bloom. Vol. 10. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1989. 6225-6227.
Spitzer, Robert R. No Need for Hunger. Danville, IL: Interstate, 1981.
“Star Explosions in Milky Way.” World Book Online. Sidney High School Library. 18 Jan. 2002
<http://worldbookonline.com>.
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