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Bibliography Reference: APA Online Database

Citing a source from an online database is very straightforward. Cite all the information about the original source as you always would, and then cite online information. This includes:
  • Name of the database
  • Date accessed
Format
Original Publication Information. [Retrieved] Month Day, Year, [from the] Database Name [database].
Examples
  • Tutanka, O. (2001, January). Hot New Ferrari Modena. Car and Driver, 12. Retrieved April 8, 2005, from the ProQuest database.
  • Potter, H. (2002, May 17). Euthanasia and Society. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 8, 2003, from the EBSCO database.

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Introduction

MLA format
  » general rules
  » book
  » preface or intro
  » anthology
  » newspaper
  » magazine
  » online service
  » essay collection
  » scholarly journal
  » encyclopedia
  » dictionary
  » web site

APA format
  » general rules
  » book
  » anthology
  » dictionary
  » encyclopedia
  » journal
  » newspaper
  » magazine
  » online database
  » web site
 

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