Work(s) Cited:
An entry that appears at the end of your paper that starts on its own separate page.
Format:
All works cited should be double spaced, have a hanging indent and be listed in alphabetical order. When using more than one journal article with the same author, list the articles in alphabetical order. For the first article list the author's name and then use a series of three hyphens for all subsequent works. The elements to include are as follows:
If one author:
Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, Pages*.
---."Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, Year, Pages*.
If two authors:
First Author's Last Name, First Name, and Second Author's Full Name. "Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, Pages*.
---."Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, Pages*.
If three or more authors:
First Author's Last Name, First Name, et al. "Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, Pages*.
---."Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, Pages*.
If an organization/corporation is the author:
Organization/Corporation's Name. "Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, Pages*.
---."Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, Pages*.
Examples:
If one author:
Cronkite, Walter. Yesterday's News is Today's History." USA Daily, 15 March 2016, p. L7.
---. "No News is Not Always Good News" American News Yesterday, 12 Nov. 2014, p. B4.
If two authors:
Cronkite, Walter and Barbara Walters. Yesterday's News is Today's History." USA Daily, 15 March 2016, p. L7.
---. "No News is Not Always Good News" American News Yesterday, 12 Nov. 2014, p. B4.
If three or more authors:
Cronkite, Walter et al. Yesterday's News is Today's History." USA Daily, 15 March 2016, p. L7.
---. "No News is Not Always Good News" American News Yesterday, 12 Nov. 2014, p. B4.
If an organization/corporation is the author:
The Modern News Group. Yesterday's News is Today's History." USA Daily, 15 March 2016, p. L7.
---. "No News is Not Always Good News" American News Yesterday, 12 Nov. 2014, p. B4.
*Please note that you should use the number format that is used by the source.
In-Text Citation
Using in-text citation is necessary to help avoid instances of plagiarism. It is an entry that appears in the body of your paper that includes the last name of the author(s), a shortened version of the title and page number when you express information or ideas taken from a source through a quote or by using your own words.
Examples:
If one author:
(Cronkite, "Yesterday's News" L7).
(Cronkite, "No News" B4).
Cronkite stated in "Yesterday's News" that "Insert quoted text here" (L7).
Cronkite stated in "No News" that "Insert quoted text here" (B4).
Cronkite stated that "Insert quoted text here" ("Yesterday's News" L7).
Cronkite stated that "Insert quoted text here" ("No News" B4).
If two authors:
(Cronkite and Walters, "Yesterday's News" L7).
(Cronkite and Walters, "No News" B4).
Cronkite and Walters stated in "Yesterday's News" that "Insert quoted text here" (L7).
Cronkite and Walters stated in "No News" that "Insert quoted text here" (B4).
Cronkite and Walters stated that "Insert quoted text here" ("Yesterday's News" L7).
Cronkite and Walters stated that "Insert quoted text here" ("No News" B4).
If three or more authors:
(Cronkite et al., "Yesterday's News" L7).
(Cronkite et al., "No News" B4).
Cronkite et al. stated in "Yesterday's News" that "Insert quoted text here" (L7).
Cronkite et al. stated in "No News" that "Insert quoted text here" (B4).
Cronkite et al. stated that "Insert quoted text here" ("Yesterday's News" L7).
Cronkite et al. stated that "Insert quoted text here" ("No News" B4).
If an organization/corporation is the author:
(The Modern News Group, "Yesterday's News" L7).
(The Modern News Group, "No News" B4).
The Modern News Group stated in "Yesterday's News" that "Insert quoted text here" (L7).
The Modern News Group stated in "No News" that "Insert quoted text here" (B4).
The Modern News Group stated that "Insert quoted text here" ("Yesterday's News" L7).
The Modern News Group stated that "Insert quoted text here" ("No News" B4).