Call your reference list References.
Always use a hanging indent for each citation.
Alphabetize the references by the first Author's last name or by Title, if no Author is listed.
Listed on this page are examples of Reference list citations. They represent the standard citation format for different types of sources.
If you are trying to build a citation that does not conform to these basic examples, please see the Step-by-Step Citation guide for more details on constructing citations with unique circumstances.
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Author(s). (Year of publication). Title of work [Reader version if available]. DOI number or Retrieved from URL of ebook homepage
Musil, R. K. (2009). Hope for a heated planet: How Americans are fighting global warming and building a better future [NetLibrary Reader version]. Retrieved from http://rutgerspress.rutgers.edu
Author(s) of article. (Year of publication). Title of article. Title of journal, Volume number (Issue number), Page numbers. DOI number
Bright-Paul, A., Jarrold, C., & Wright, D. B. (2008). Theory-of-mind development influences suggestibility and source monitoring. Developmental Pscyhology, 44, 1055-1068. doi: 10.1037/0012-1649.44.4.1055
Author(s). (Year of publication). Title of article. Title of journal, Volume number(Issue number), Page numbers. Retrieved from URL of journal homepage
Couvillon, M., Peterson, R. L., Ryan, J. B., Scheuermann, B., & Stegall, J. (2010). A review of crisis intervention training programs for schools. Teachng Exceptional Children, 42(5), 6-17. Retrieved from http://www.cec.sped.org/content/navigationmenu/
Author(s) of article. (Full Date of publication). Title of article. Title of magazine, Volume number(Issue number), Page number(s). Retrieved from URL of magazine home page
Will, G. F. (2010, August 23). Lost in electronica. Newsweek, 156(8), 28. Retrieved from http://www.newsweek.com/
Author(s) of article. (Full Date of publication). Title of article. Title of newspaper. Retrieved from URL of newspaper home page
Olson, E. (2010, March 16). The rental car squeeze. The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/
Author(s) of article. (Year of publication). Title of article. In Name of editor(s) (Ed.), Title of encyclopedia (Edition, Page numbers). Retrieved from URL of Publisher's homepage
Irons, E. A. (2008). Healing Tao. In J. G. Melton (Series Ed.), Encyclopedia of Buddhism (1st ed., pp. 227). Retrieved from http://www.infobasepublishing.com/Bookdetail.aspx?ISBN=0816054592&eBooks=0
When referencing an entire website, simply include the URL in the text of the paper. Do not include it in the Reference list.
To find information on the U.S. President's event schedule, check the White House website (http://www.whitehouse.gov/).
Author(s). (Copyright or Last Revision date). Title of document. Retrieved from URL of website
Park, M. (2010, September 10). Clues found in mysterious childhood aging disease. Retrieved from http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/09/10/ progeria.children.aging/
Author(s) or Editor(s). (Date of publication or last revision). Title of Document or Web site (Report number if available). Retrieved from Name of Agency or Department website (if different than the author): URL of website
National Center for O*NET Development. (2010). Special Education Teachers, Middle School (O*Net Report No. 25-2042.00). Retrieved from O*Net Online website: http://online.onetcenter.org/link/summary/25-2042.00