The following information is not official.
Check with your instructor to determine his/her preferences
regarding required bibliographic information.
The Online Help for EBSCOhost provides examples (partially reproduced below) of how to cite the resources found in the database.
- Author’s Last Name, First Name. "Title of work." Article's original source and publication
- date: page numbers. Product name. Date researcher visited site. <Electronic Address, or URL, of the source>.
Example:
- Lanken, Dane. "When the Earth Moves." Canadian Geographic March-April 1996:
- 66-73. MasterFILE Premier on-line. EBSCO Publishing. 15 Apr. 1998
<http://www.epnet.com/ehost/login.html>.Instead of footnotes or endnotes, the author’s last name and a shortened version of the title are place in parenthesis within the body of the text.
Example: (Lanken, When the)
- Author (date of original source). Article title. Original source of article, page numbers.
- (From [product name]: publisher [Producer and Distributor]). Date article retrieved from the World Wide Web: Electronic Address, or URL, of the source.
Example :
- Lanken. (1996, March-April). When the earth moves. Canadian Geographic , pp. 66-73. (From [MasterFILE Premier on-line]: EBSCO Publishing [Producer and Distributor].) Retrieved April 15, 1998 from the World Wide Web: http://www.epnet.com/ehost/login.html
Instead of footnote or endnote, the author’s last name and the publication year (original source/date of visit to site) are placed in parenthesis within the body of the text.
Example: (Canadian Geographic/1998, April 15)
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