How do you find the original source of an article?

How do you find the original source of an article?

You can search relevant databases for their name and the topic of the report to find the original research that way. Sometimes you may have to go through multiple articles to find the original source.

How do you cite a whole magazine in MLA?

The most basic entry for a magazine consists of the author name(s), article title, magazine name, publication date, page numbers, and medium. Volume and issue numbers are to be omitted from magazine citations in MLA. Last Name, First Name. “Article Title.” Magazine Name Publication Date: Page Numbers.

How do I find an article that cited a paper?

Have a look at Google Scholar, they’ve made this really easy. Just enter the search terms in quotation marks (that narrows down the results) in the box, then ‘search’. Under each article, click on the link “Cited by (number)” to retrieve a list of those who have cited the work.

Why do we need to cite sources?

Citing or documenting the sources used in your research serves three purposes: It gives proper credit to the authors of the words or ideas that you incorporated into your paper. It allows those who are reading your work to locate your sources, in order to learn more about the ideas that you include in your paper.

How do I find my cited sources?

Google Scholar

1. Go to Google Scholar Advanced Search to display all the search options.
2. Use the exact phrase search box for the title of the reference.
3. For where my words occur select in the title of the article.
4. Use the return articles authored by search box for the author’s last name.
5. Search to locate the reference.

How do you cite an online magazine article in MLA?

Magazine Article From a Website Author’s Last Name, First Name. “Title of Article: Subtitle if Any.”Title of Magazine, Date of publication, URL. Accessed Day Month Year site was visited. Cosh, Kolby.

How do you in-text cite a magazine?

In-Text Citation Same as for books and journals. Reference List Basic format: Author’s last name, first name. “Title.” Magazine Name Day Month Year: Page numbers.

How do you cite an article with no date in MLA?

If no date is provided, skip that information. It’s recommended that you add the date you accessed the work at the end of the citation. Access date is given by putting the word “Accessed” followed by the Day Month (Shortened) Year the work was accessed/viewed. Example: Accessed 20 Aug 2016.

How do you find the date a website was referenced?

Checking the Page and URL. Look underneath the headline of an article or blog post. Most news sites and blogs will list the date underneath the title of the article, along with the name of the author. Check for the date right under the title or at the start of the article’s text.

How do you MLA cite an article?

Citing a Journal Article in MLA (Print)

1. The name of the author or authors for articles with one or two authors.
2. The name of the article in quotation marks.
3. The name of the journal in italics.
4. The volume and issue number of the journal.
5. The year of publication.
6. The page number(s).