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Citation for ELECTRONIC PERIODICAL
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General format |
Author(s). “Title of Article.” Source of article. Date of source: page numbers. Product name. Date of access <electronic address of subscription service>. |
Magazine article found in an online subscription database |
Lanken, Dane. "When the Earth Moves." Canadian Geographic Mar.-Apr. 1996: 66-73. Canadian Reference Centre EBSCOhost. 10 Nov. 200 <http://www.search.epnet.com>.
If the Internet address is too long, use the URL of the site's search page to avoid copying errors
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Newspaper article found in an online subscription database |
Angier, Natalie. "Chemists Learn Why Vegetables Are Good for You." Toronto Star 13 Apr. 1993. Virtual News Library. 12 Oct. 2004 <http://www.virtualnews.com>. |
Reference article found in an online subscription database |
"Benjamin Franklin." Discovering World History. 2003. Galenet. 20 Mar. 2005 <http://www.galenet.gale.com>. |
Magazine article found on the Web |
Abilock, Debbie. "The Gestalt of Online Searching." Multimedia Schools Nov.-Dec. 1997. 10 Oct. 2003 <http://www.infotoday.com/MMSchools/nov97/story.htm>.
Notice the information that may be omitted for articles found without using a subscription database.
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Article found in an online scholarly journal |
Tolson, Nancy. "Making Books Available: The Role of Early Libraries, Librarians, and Booksellers in the Promotion of African American Children's Literature." African American Review 32 (1998): 9-12. JSTOR. 1 Oct. 2002 <http://www.jstor.org/search>.
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Online abstract |
Nastali, Dan, and Phil Boardman. "Searching for Arthur: Literary Highways, Electronic Byways, and Cultural Back Roads." Arthuriana 11.4 (2001): 108-22. Abstract. 1 Oct. 2002 <http://www.smu.edu/arthuriana/>.
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Online government publication |
United States. Centre for Disease Control. National Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Diabetes Public Health Resource FAQs About Diabetes. 29 June 2000. 25 May 2004 <http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/faqs.htm>.
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