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When citing information from Internet and World Wide Web sources, provide the following general categories of information (if you cannot find some of this information, cite what is available):

     1. Author’s last name, first name.
     2. “Article title” or Book title.
     3. Publication information for any printed version.
     4. Title of electronic journal.
     5. Date of electronic publication.
     6. Page numbers or the numbers of paragraphs or sections.
     7. Name of institution or organization sponsoring Web site.
     8. Date of access to the source
     9. <electronic address or URL>.

A Professional Site
MLA on the Web. 25 November 1997. Modern Language Association of America.

25 Mar. 1998 <http://www.mla.org>.

A Personal Site
Hawisher, Gail. Home page. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign/The

Women, Information Technology, and Scholarship Colloquium. 18 Mar. 1998.

<http://www.art.uiuc.edu/wits/members/hawisher.html>.

A Personal E-Mail Message
Penning, Sarah. “Mentor Advice.” E-mail to Rai Peterson. 6 May 1995.

Work from a Library Subscription Service
Youakim, Sami. "Work-Related Asthma." American Family Physician 64 (2001):

1839-52. Health Reference Center. InfoTrac. Bergen County

Cooperative Lib. System, NJ. 12 Jan. 2002.

A Part of an Online Book
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment.” Twice-Told Tales. Ed.

George Parsons Lathrop. Boston: Houghton, 1883. 1 Mar. 1998

<http://eldred.ne.mediaone.net/nh/dhe.html>.

An Online Government Publication
United States. Dept. of Justice. Natl. Inst. of Justice. Prosecuting Gangs: A

National Assessment. By Claire Johnson, Barbara Webster, and Edward

Connors. Feb. 1995. 29 June 1998 <http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/pgang.txt>.

An Article in a Scholarly Journal
Denning, Peter J. “Business Designs for the New University.” Educom Review

31.6 (1996). 23 June 1998

<http://educom.edu/web/pubs/review/reviewarticles/31620.html>.

An Article in a Newspaper or on a Newswire
“Endangered Species Act Upheld.” AP Online 22 June 1998. 22 June 1998

<http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/w/AP-Court-Endangered-Species.html>.

An Article in a Magazine
Guckenberger, Katherine. “A Convent with a View.” Atlantic Unbound 22 Jan.

1998. 26 June 1998

<http://www.theAtlantic.com/atlantic/unbound/kg980122.htm>.


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MLA - Internet Sources When citing information from Internet and World Wide Web sources, provide the following general categories of information (if you cannot find some of this information, cite what is available): 1. Author’s last name, first name. 2. “Article title” or Book title. 3. Publication information for any printed version. 4. Title of electronic journal. 5. Date of electronic publication. 6. Page numbers or the numbers of paragraphs or sections. 7. Name of institution or organization sponsoring Web site. 8. Date of access to the source 9. <electronic address or URL>. A Professional Site MLA on the Web. 25 November 1997. Modern Language Association of America. 25 Mar. 1998 <http://www.mla.org>. A Personal Site Hawisher, Gail. Home page. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign/The Women, Information Technology, and Scholarship Colloquium. 18 Mar. 1998. <http://www.art.uiuc.edu/wits/members/hawisher.html>. A Personal E-Mail Message Penning, Sarah. “Mentor Advice.” E-mail to Rai Peterson. 6 May 1995. Work from a Library Subscription Service Youakim, Sami. "Work-Related Asthma." American Family Physician 64 (2001): 1839-52. Health Reference Center. InfoTrac. Bergen County Cooperative Lib. System, NJ. 12 Jan. 2002. A Part of an Online Book Hawthorne, Nathaniel. “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment.” Twice-Told Tales. Ed. George Parsons Lathrop. Boston: Houghton, 1883. 1 Mar. 1998 <http://eldred.ne.mediaone.net/nh/dhe.html>. An Online Government Publication United States. Dept. of Justice. Natl. Inst. of Justice. Prosecuting Gangs: A National Assessment. By Claire Johnson, Barbara Webster, and Edward Connors. Feb. 1995. 29 June 1998 <http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/pgang.txt>. An Article in a Scholarly Journal Denning, Peter J. “Business Designs for the New University.” Educom Review 31.6 (1996). 23 June 1998 <http://educom.edu/web/pubs/review/reviewarticles/31620.html>. An Article in a Newspaper or on a Newswire “Endangered Species Act Upheld.” AP Online 22 June 1998. 22 June 1998 <http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/w/AP-Court-Endangered-Species.html>. An Article in a Magazine Guckenberger, Katherine. “A Convent with a View.” Atlantic Unbound 22 Jan. 1998. 26 June 1998 <http://www.theAtlantic.com/atlantic/unbound/kg980122.htm>.
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