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*Cite and Analyze Business Information: Journal Articles from Online Databases

Citing and Analyzing Information tools for business students.

Journal Articles from Online Databases

Basic Citation Format for Journal Articles from Databases:

Author, A., & Author, B. (Date). Article title. Periodical Title, volume(issue), pages.* Retrieved from database name. 

NOTES:
*If online articles do not give page numbers, you will not be able to include them in your citation. 

Citation Examples with author:

Cho, A., & Newcomb, T. (2014). DOTs are gaining "Complete Streets" smarts. ENR: Engineering News-Record, 282(11), 36.  Retrieved from: Business Source Complete database.

Intext citation:  (Cho & Newcomb, 2014)

Citation Example with no author:

Fatal distraction. (2013, Nov 30). The Economist, 409(8864), n/a. Retrieved from Proquest database.

Intext citation:  (Fatal distraction, 2013)