Skip to Main Content
Please note: Off-campus access to many library resources is temporarily unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Hope Library Guides

Phelps Scholars MLA Style Guide

This guide provides templates and resources for creating citations for your Annotated Bibliography project.

Template

image of MLA template for an electronic journal

Final version is:

Author. "Title of Article." Title of Journal, Volume and Issue number, Year, Page-Numbers. Platform, DOI or URL.

Example 1: Journal Article in a Database

screenshot of article citation information highlighting different elements. See final citation below.

Final Citation:

Brush, Barbara L., et al. "The Data Dilemma in Family Homelessness." Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, vol. 27, no. 3, 2016, pp. 1046-1052. ProQuest, doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0122.

Example 2: Journal Article Online

Journal article screen shot

FInal Citation

Schmeer, Kammi K., and Barbara A. Piperata. “Household Food Insecurity and Child Health.” Maternal and Child Nutrition, vol. 13, 2017, pp. 1-13. doi:10.1111/mcn.12301