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Academic Writing Resources Guide

Review this guide to learn how to cite materials to support academic writing.

Main Parts of Print Journal Citation

Make sure you have the following information available to create your citation.

  • Authors’ last names and initials
  • Title and subtitle (if any) of article
  • Abbreviated title of Journal in Italics
  • Volume number
  • Issue number
  • Number of supplement (if the article is from a supplemental issue)
  • Page numbers (Non-inclusive, e.g., pages 787-793)