Key Points

• This video focuses on citing articles using the Chicago author-date format. Introduction
• Important elements for citation include author names, publication date, article title, journal title, volume and issue numbers, page range, and DOI. Citing Articles
• The video provides a practical example of creating a citation from a library database. Example Citation

Overview

Amanda Howell, the business librarian at UW-Whitewater, presents tips for citing articles using the Chicago author-date format. Introduction Chicago style has two formats, but this video focuses on the author-date method. Formats

Citing Articles

To cite an article, gather the following information:

• Author's first and last name
• Publication date
• Title of the article
• Title of the journal
• Volume and issue number (if applicable)
• Page range of the article
• Digital Object Identifier (DOI) or permalink Citing Articles

Example Citation

An example from a library database illustrates how to collect citation details. The video explains how to format the citation correctly, especially when there are multiple authors. Example Citation

Additional Resources

For further assistance, viewers are encouraged to consult the Chicago Manual of Style or contact Amanda for questions. Contact