How to Cite Articles
Citing articles is crucial in academic writing as it gives credit to the original authors and helps avoid plagiarism. There are several citation styles that you can use, including APA, MLA, and Chicago. Each style has its own specific format for citing articles.
APA Style
In APA style, the general format for citing a journal article is as follows:
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the article. Title of the Journal, volume(issue), page range. https://doi.org/xx.xxx/yyyyMLA Style
For MLA style, the citation format is:
Author Last Name, First Name. Title of the Article. Title of the Journal, vol. number, no. number, Year, pages. Database, DOI or URL.Chicago Style
In Chicago style, you can use either footnotes or author-date format. The author-date format is as follows:
Author Last Name, First Name. Year. Title of the Article. Title of the Journal volume number (issue number): page range. DOI or URL.Always remember to check the specific guidelines for each citation style, as they may have unique requirements. Proper citation not only enhances your credibility as a writer but also aids readers in locating the original sources.
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