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Database Citations

Database Citations. In Noodletools. Reading Citations: What does each part of a citation mean?. Source Citation:

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Database Citations

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  1. Database Citations In Noodletools

  2. Reading Citations: What does each part of a citation mean? • Source Citation: • "The Nuclear Age." Encyclopedia of American Social History. Ed. Mary Kupiec Cayton, Elliott J. Gorn, and Peter W. Williams. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 21 May 2012. • Document URLhttp://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?displayGroupName=Reference&disableHighlighting=false&prodId=UHIC&action=e&windowstate=normal&catId=&documentId=GALE%7CBT2313027060&mode=view&userGroupName=mlin_s_norhs&jsid=a10e3f2853d303cd5518e6c79751bb1c • The source citation always appears at the end of a database article.

  3. What’s missing? • "The Nuclear Age." Encyclopedia of American Social History. Ed. Mary Kupiec Cayton, Elliott J. Gorn, and Peter W. Williams. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 21 May 2012. • Document URLhttp://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?displayGroupName=Reference&disableHighlighting=false&prodId=UHIC&action=e&windowstate=normal&catId=&documentId=GALE%7CBT2313027060&mode=view&userGroupName=mlin_s_norhs&jsid=a10e3f2853d303cd5518e6c79751bb1c • Answer: The author of the article: if an author’s name was given, it would be first in the citation.

  4. What do the quotation marks mean? • "The Nuclear Age."Encyclopedia of American Social History. Ed. Mary Kupiec Cayton, Elliott J. Gorn, and Peter W. Williams. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 21 May 2012. • Document URLhttp://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?displayGroupName=Reference&disableHighlighting=false&prodId=UHIC&action=e&windowstate=normal&catId=&documentId=GALE%7CBT2313027060&mode=view&userGroupName=mlin_s_norhs&jsid=a10e3f2853d303cd5518e6c79751bb1c • Answer: The article title is in quotation marks.

  5. What comes next? • "The Nuclear Age." Encyclopedia of American Social History. Ed. Mary Kupiec Cayton, Elliott J. Gorn, and Peter W. Williams. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 21 May 2012. • Document URLhttp://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?displayGroupName=Reference&disableHighlighting=false&prodId=UHIC&action=e&windowstate=normal&catId=&documentId=GALE%7CBT2313027060&mode=view&userGroupName=mlin_s_norhs&jsid=a10e3f2853d303cd5518e6c79751bb1c • Answer: the title of the reference source. This was originally published as a print reference book and has now been included in a database. Notice that the title is always in italics or underlined.

  6. Who is Ed.? • "The Nuclear Age." Encyclopedia of American Social History. Ed. Mary Kupiec Cayton, Elliott J. Gorn, and Peter W. Williams. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 21 May 2012. • Document URLhttp://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?displayGroupName=Reference&disableHighlighting=false&prodId=UHIC&action=e&windowstate=normal&catId=&documentId=GALE%7CBT2313027060&mode=view&userGroupName=mlin_s_norhs&jsid=a10e3f2853d303cd5518e6c79751bb1c • Answer: Ed. Is the editor of the reference source. Note that this work has three editors.

  7. Next: the three Ws! • "The Nuclear Age." Encyclopedia of American Social History. Ed. Mary Kupiec Cayton, Elliott J. Gorn, and Peter W. Williams. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993.Gale U.S. History In Context. Web. 21 May 2012. • Document URLhttp://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?displayGroupName=Reference&disableHighlighting=false&prodId=UHIC&action=e&windowstate=normal&catId=&documentId=GALE%7CBT2313027060&mode=view&userGroupName=mlin_s_norhs&jsid=a10e3f2853d303cd5518e6c79751bb1c • Answer: The Three Ws are Where, Who, and When published.

  8. Last is database access information: • "The Nuclear Age." Encyclopedia of American Social History. Ed. Mary Kupiec Cayton, Elliott J. Gorn, and Peter W. Williams. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Gale U.S. History In Context.Web. 21 May 2012. • Document URLhttp://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?displayGroupName=Reference&disableHighlighting=false&prodId=UHIC&action=e&windowstate=normal&catId=&documentId=GALE%7CBT2313027060&mode=view&userGroupName=mlin_s_norhs&jsid=a10e3f2853d303cd5518e6c79751bb1c • Answer: Included is the database title (again, it’s in italics or underlined), and the date of access, then the document URL.

  9. Now that you know how to read a database citation, what will you do? • Add each piece of information in the appropriate box in Noodletools. • For each type of source, you select what type of item you are citing: for example, book, reference book, online database, web site, primary source. • Depending on your selection, the Noodletools template will be different. • Important: Read each prompt or question and Noodletools will help you build your citation correctly. • If the citation does not provide the information, leave the box blank.

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