Citing Articles in EBSCO Databases
EBSCO Databases (e.g., MEDLINE, CINAHL, Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition)
View instructions on how to capture an article citation in APA or watch the video below.
See: Citation Articles in APA Style (7th edition) for some APA general format and sample citations. PDF
Note: When using the EBSCO citation tool, make any necessary corrections and follow your professor's instructions before using the citations.
APA Manual
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
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APA 7th Edition: Style and Grammar Guidelines
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The DOI
Digital Object Identifiers, or DOIs, are persistent links used in scientific and scholarly publishing to provide a permanent electronic address to avoid the problems of broken, outdated, or changed links. opens new windowThe DOI System provides a means for managing information in changing digital environments.