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Additional examples and explanations for journal and magazine citations are found on pages 187-192 in A Manual for Writers (2017).

Basic Journal Article Citation

Basic Footnote Entry

      Author's first name Author's last name, "Title of the Article," Name of
Publication volume#, no. issue# (Month Year): page #. 

 

Basic Works Cited Entry

Author's last name, Author's first name. "Title of the Article." Name of
     Publication
 
volume#, no. issue# (Month Year): pages.

For journal articles from a database, include the stable, persistent, or permanent URL or DOI provided..

Scholarly Journal Article - Print

Footnote:

     Ned Mueller, "The Teddy Bears' Picnic: Four-Year-Old Children's Personal
Constructs in Relation to Behavioural Problems and to Teacher Global Concern," 
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines 37, no. 2 (1996): 383.

 

Works Cited:

Mueller, Ned. "The Teddy Bears' Picnic: Four-Year-Old Children's Personal      
     Constructs
 in Relation to Behavioural Problems and to Teacher Global
     Concern." Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines
     37, no. 2  (1996): 381-389. 

Scholarly Journal article from a library database

 

Footnote:

       Christopher D. Bader, "Supernatural Support Groups: Who are the UFO Abductees and Ritual-Abuse Survivors?" Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 42, no. 4 (2003): 671,  http://mu.opal-libraries.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN
=11280635&site
=ehost-live.

 

Works Cited:

         Bader, Christopher D.  "Supernatural Support Groups: Who are the UFO Abductees
                 and
 Ritual- Abuse Survivors?" Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 42
                 
no. 4 
(2003): 669-678. http://mu.opal-libraries.org/login?                                 
                 url=
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx? 
                direct
=true&db=a9h&AN=11280635&site=ehost-live.

 

Article from a magazine - Print

Magazines are generally cited the same as journal articles. Citations from magazines for the general public, such as Scientific American, Time, Newsweek, or People, do not require volume or issue number, and the date is not placed in parenthe

Footnote:

Paul Davies, "Are ALIENS Among Us?"  Scientific American, December 2007, 62. 

 

Works Cited:

Davies, Paul.  "Are ALIENS Among Us?"  Scientific American, December 2007,
     62-69.

Magazine article from a library database

Footnote:

          Andrew Brandt, "Gummi Bears Trick a Fingerprint Scanner," PC WorldAugust 2004, 125. http://mu.opal-libraries.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db
=a9h&AN=13646997&site=ehost-live.

 

Works Cited:

Brandt, Andrew. "Gummi Bears Trick a Fingerprint Scanner." PC World, August 2004, 124-125.      
       
http://mu.opal-libraries.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=
       a9h&AN=13646997&site=ehost-live .