MLA CITATION GUIDE for online sources
Examples for online databases accessed through Sierra College Library Please check the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (6th ed., 2003), R808 M689, for more complete information.
Most examples are based on Rule 5.9.7 for library online subscription services: in addition to author, title, publication information of any print version, state name of database used, name of online service, name of library or library system (with city), the date of access and URL of the service’s home page.
ARTSTOR
Hopper, Edward. Hotel Lobby. 1943. Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis. ARTstor. ARTstor, Inc. Sierra Coll. Lib., Rocklin. 6 Dec. 2006 .
COUNTRY WATCH
“Afghanistan.” Country Review. CountryWatch. Sierra Coll. Lib., Grass Valley. 2 July 2003 .
CQ ?”RESEARCHER
Garman, David. “Should U.S. Energy Policy Focus on Developing Hydrogen Fuel Cells?” The CQ Researcher 25 Feb. 2005. CQ Researcher. Sierra Coll. Lib., Rocklin. 21 Sept. 2005 .
ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA
“Fresco Painting.” Encyclopaedia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online. Sierra Coll. Lib., Rocklin. 27 June 2005 .
FACTS.COM
“Update: Performance-Enhancing Substances.” Issues and Controversies On File. 24 June 2005. FACTS.com. Sierra Coll. Lib., Rocklin. 2 July 2005 .
JSTOR
Von Loewe, Karl. “Commerce and Agriculture in Lithuania, 1400-1600.” The Economic History Review, New Series 26.1(1973):23-37. JSTOR. Sierra Coll.Lib., Rocklin. 15 Dec. 2005 . Haley, Shelley P. “Practicing Freedom.” The Women’s Review of Books Mar. 1995:10- .
LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER
Contemporary Literary Criticism. Literature Resource Center. Gale. Sierra Coll.Lib., Rocklin. 26 Aug. 2003 .
Smith, J. Clinton. Understanding Childhood Obesity. Jackson, MS: UP of Mississippi, NETLIBRARY 1999. netLibrary. Sierra Coll.Lib., Rocklin. 23 Sept. 2003 .
Garety, Philippa A., et al. “Reasoning, Emotions, and Delusional Conviction in Psychosis.” PROQUEST DATABASES Journal of Abnormal Psychology 114.3 (2005): 373. PsycARTICLES. ProQuest. Sierra Coll. Lib., Rocklin. 21 Sept. 2005 .
Matua, Makau. “Racism at Root of Sudan’s Darfur Crisis.” Christian Science Monitor 14 July 2004: 9. National Newspapers. ProQuest. Sierra Coll. Lib., Grass Valley. 21 Sept. 2005 .
McDonagh, Sorcha. “On Shifting Ground.” Science News 23 Aug. 2003: 120. Research Library. ProQuest. Sierra Coll. Lib., Rocklin. 27 Sept. 2005 . “Myocardial Infarction: Elevated Potassium can Produce Pseudo Heart Attack.” Health & Medicine Week 13 June 2005: 1210. Health & Medicine Complete. ProQuest. Sierra Coll. Lib., Rocklin. 21 Sept. 2005 . Wilks, Neil. “Hydrogen’s Coming Home.” Professional Engineering 13 Apr. 2005: 26-27. ABI/INFORM Global. ProQuest. Sierra Coll. Lib., Rocklin. 21 Sept. 2005 . Araya, Magdalena, et al. “Effects of Chronic Copper Exposure During Early Life in Rhesus Monkeys. “ American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 81 (2005): 1065-1071. 27 Sept. 2005 . “Zip Code: 95677.” U.S. Gazetteer. 27 Sept. 2005 .
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