

Paraphrasing: Taking information that you have read and putting it into your own words. An in-text citation should always match more detailed information that is available in the Works Cited List. In-Text Citation: A brief note in your paper or essay at the point where you use information from a source to indicate where the information came from. Access dates should be added to the end of citations for online sources that lack a publication date, or if a publication has been removed or appears to have been altered.Ĭitation: The details about one source you are citing.Ĭiting: The process of acknowledging the sources of your information and ideas. Do not provide an access date for sources from library databases. user-generated content sites like YouTube)Īccess Date: The date you last looked at a source. a web site not involved in producing the work it makes (e.g.web sites whose title is the same as the name of the publisher.periodicals (journals, magazines, newspapers).165 of the MLA Handbook, you don’t need to include publisher information for: (3) Children, Adolescents, and Media Violence: A Critical Look at the Research.Īccording to p. Children, Adolescents, and Media Violence: A Critical Look at the Research. 2nd ed., Sage, 2006. (2) "Does Financial Openness Matter in the Relationship Between Financial Development and Income Distribution in Latin America?"Įxample 2. A self-contained source (a book) "Does Financial Openness Matter in the Relationship Between Financial Development and Income Distribution in Latin America?" Emerging Markets Finance & Trade, vol. 52, no. A source found within a larger work (a journal article) Other contributors includes people such as editors, translators, or directors.Įxample 1. journal articles from a journal, essays or chapters from a book, webpages from a website)įor sources that are self-contained, you skip core element (2). If any element is missing or not applicable, you can skip that element.įor sources that are part of a larger work, you include core element (2) “Title of Source.” It is your job to try to fill in these core elements with the information you have about a source. MLA 9th edition provides 9 core elements to complete any works cited entry.
