APA Citation Worksheet



MLA Citation Worksheet--To use with Citation Maker or Citation Machine

Print Resources (Not on the computer--You are holding the book, magazine or newspaper.)

Book – one author

Example: Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird. New York: Warner Books, 1982

|Author’s Last Name |First Name |Book Title |Place of Publication: |Publisher |Publication Date |

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Book – two, three or more than three authors

Example of two: Hopper, Henry, and Peter Gwunn. Fun with Physics. New York: Harper & Row, 1997.

Example of three: Thompsen, Adam, Mary Jensen, and Dori Graham. Coexisting Under Stress. Chicago: New Age Press, 2005.

Example of more than three: Adams, Barry, et al. Encyclopedia of Great Civilizations. New York: Shooting Star Press,1994.

|Author Names |Book Title |Place of Publication |Publisher |Publication Date |

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Book – one editor

Example: Bevington, David, ed. The Complete Works of Shakespeare. (3rd ed.). Glenview, IL: Scott Foresman, 1980.

|Editor Name |Book Title |Edition number (if |Place of Publication: |Publisher |Publication Date |

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Book – two to more than three editors

Example of two: David, Edward, and Frank Edwards, eds. Computers. New York: Harper Collins, 1994

Example of three: Abbot, Jack., Greg Brunning, and Matt Doren, eds. System Dynamics. Glenview, IL: Scott Foresman, 2001.

Example of more than three: Edwards, T., et al., eds. The Poetry of Edgar Allen Poe. New York: Newcastle Press, 2004.

|Editor Names |Book Title |Edition |Place of Publication: |Publisher |Publication Date |

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| | |any) | | | |

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Encyclopedia Article

Example: Gillingham, John. “Norman Conquest.” The World Book Encyclopedia. 1998 ed.

|Author’s Last Name(If |First Name |“Article Title” |Encyclopedia Title |Place of Publication (If |Publisher(If not well |Publication Date |

|there is author) | | | |not well known): |known), | |

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Magazine Article

Example: Crickmer, Barry. “Can We Control Spending?” National Review Apr. 1993:22-24.

|Author’s Last Name |First Name |“Article Title” |Magazine Title |Issue Date (Day, Month Year) |Page #s |

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Newspaper Article

Example: Schwartz, John. “Obesity Affects Economic, Social Status.” Washington Post 30 Sep. 2003: A1, A4.

|Author’s Last Name |First Name |“Article Title” |Newspaper Title |City of Newspaper, if not |Date of |Page #s |

| | | | |in title |Paper | |

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Electronic Resources--On the computer!

Encyclopedia Article - online database [use for online resources: Lands and Peoples Grolier MME, America the Beautiful, Grolier New Book of Knowledge, New Book of Popular Science]

Example:

Freedman, Paul. "Germany." Lands and Peoples. 2007. NC Wiseowl. 31 Oct. 2007. .

|Author’s Name, if |“Article Title” |Encyclopedia Title |Publication info. |Database Name |subscribing agency--NC|Access Date |URL of service’s home page |

|given | | | | | | | |

| | | | |Grolier |NC Wiseowl | | |

| | | | |Online(usually) | | | |

| | | | | |NC Wiseowl | | |

Magazine/Scholarly Journal Article – online database

Eisenberg, Daniel. "Taking Down the Wall." Time 31 March 2003: 64. Junior Edition. Gale. NC Wiseowl.,

Kernersville, NC 1 Oct. 2005 . 

Walsh, Bryan. "Japan: Still Shrinking." Time International (Asia Edition) 168.10 (Sept 4, 2006): 12. Junior Edition. Gale. NC WiseOwl. 30

Oct. 2007 .

|Author’s Name, if given |“Article Title” |Magazine or Journal Title |Volume and issue number, if scholarly journal |

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Professional Web Page—the best if you are using Web pages for sources

Example:

NWS Internet Services Team. National Weather Service. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 26 Sept. 2005 1

Oct. 2005 .

|Author’s Name |Web Page Title |Sponsoring Organization |Update or Last |Access Date |URL |

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Personal Web Page-Careful! Make sure the author is an expert!

Example: Lowe, Wesley. Pro Death Penality Web Page. Nov. 2001. 22 Oct. 2002 .

|Author’s Name |Web Page Title |Update Date |Access Date |URL |

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Other- Video/DVD

Video Example:     Amazon Rainforest. Videocassette. National Geographic, Inc. 1997.

DVD Example:   Discovering Spain. DVD. Questar Video Communications, 1991.

|Title |Type of Media |(Producer, Director, or both) |Distributor |Year of Release |

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