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...Works should be cited within the text of the paper or article, as well as in a bibliography or reference list at the end of the article. Within the text, cite the author and date of works used in your research. This enables readers to locate the source of the information in the reference list at the end of the paper.
The title of your reference list page should be References and should appear centered at the top of the page.
Arrange citations in alphabetical order by the first element of the citation, usually the author’s last name.
Double space your reference list, and do not add extra spaces between citations.
Hanging indents are required for citations in the reference list or bibliography, as shown in the examples [link to examples]. The first line starts at the left margin. All subsequent lines are indented 4 spaces.
Italicizing is preferred for titles of books, journals and videos, although underlining is also acceptable.
Article titles and chapter titles are in plain text – NOT underlined, italicized, or “entered in quotes”.
Pagination: the only time p. or pp. appears is for a chapter in a book or an article from a daily newspaper. If the precise page range is unknown (e.g., 54-60), then page numbers may be shown as 54+.
Citing Online Resources
Basic Strategy: When citing anything from the Web, follow the basic format for print materials – including author, date, title, and publication information – followed by a Retrieval Statement that tells where and when you found it on the World Wide Web.
Author: The author may not be readily apparent. It may be an organization rather than a person.
Dates: When citing a Web-based resource, include two dates, if possible. The first date is the date of the content of the Web page. For a journal article, it is the date the article was...
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