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Citation -- the information that identifies an article, book, chapter, or other information resource. Think of a citation as simply telling you what's been published.

Citations to articles typically include:

  • author
  • title of article
  • title of journal*
  • volume number*
  • issue number*
  • page numbers*
  • date
*most important parts to help you find the article in the library.

 

Example:  Plamondon, Ann and Carolyn Weber. "As Nasty as They Wanna Be: A Challenge for Popular Culture in Multicultural Societies," Communications and the Law, 18(1):57-83, March 1996.