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ARTICLES FROM A PRINT JOURNAL

APA General Format	Author, A. A., Author, B. B. (Year). Title of article. Title of Journal, volume(issue) page #s.
APA Example	Child, F. J. (2001). English and Scottish popular ballads. Journal of English Literature, 130(2), 29-52.
MLA General Format	Author1 and Author2. "Title of Article." Title of Journal Volume.Issue (Year): page #s.
MLA Example	Child, Frank J. "English and Scottish Popular Ballads." Journal of English Literature 130.2 (2001): 29-52.
Turabian General Format	Author. "Title of article." Title of Journal volume, issue (year): page #s.
Turabian Example	Child, Frank J. "English and Scottish Popular Ballads." Journal of English Literature 130, no.2 (2001): 29-52.

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ARTICLES FROM A PRINT MAGAZINE

APA General Format	Author. (Date of Publication). Title of article. Title of the Magazine, Volume Number, Page Numbers.
APA Example	Cottrel, L. (1992, Otober 3). Seeing is believing. Science, 238, 523-539.
MLA General Format	Author. "Title of Article." Title of the Magazine. Date of Publication: Page #s.
MLA Example	Cottrel, Lee. "Seeing is Believing." Science 3 Oct. 1992: 523-539.
Turabian General Format	Author. "Title of the Article." Title of Magazine, Date of publication, page #s.
Turabian Example	Cottrel, Lee. "Seeing is Believing." Science, 3 October 1992, 523-539.

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ARTICLES FROM A PRINT NEWSPAPER

APA General Format	Author. (Date of Publication). Title of article. Title of the Newspaper, pp. Page Numbers.
APA Example	Risher, W. (2003, November 20). Principal eager to enroll pastors. The Commercial Appeal, pp. B6, B8.
MLA General Format	Author. "Title of Article." Title of the Newspaper Date of Publication: Page Numbers.
MLA Example	Risher, Wayne. "Principals Eager to Enroll Pastors." The Commercial Appeal 20 November 2003: B6, B8.
Turabian General Format	Author. "Title of the article." Title of Newspaper, Date of publication, section number if available, page numbers.
Turabian Example	Risher, Wayne. "Principals Eager to Enroll Pastors." The Commercial Appeal, 20 November 2003, Sec. B, 6, 8.

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