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Database Citing Tools

Information on how to use the built-in citation tools in many of the library databases to generate citations, along with examples of correct citations.

Ovid

Citation Formats Supported

  • APA
  • MLA (6th edition, which is very outdated)

Instructions

  1. Click the Cite link in the right Tools bar.
    Cite icon under Tools bar

  2. Copy the generated citation.

  3. Carefully review punctuation and capitalization of the generated citation.

Sample Citations

Melendez-Rosado, J., Alsaad, A., Stancampiano, F., & Palmer, W. (2018). Abnormal liver enzymes. Gastroenterology Nursing, 41, 497–507. https://doi.org/10.1097/SGA.0000000000000346

Mohammed, S. (2011). The dynamic interplay between low socioeconomic status and diabetes for urban American Indians. Family & Community Health, 34(3), 211–220. https://doi.org/10.1097/FCH.0b013e31821961e3

More Information: APA: Journal Articles

Melendez-Rosado, Jose, et al. "Abnormal Liver Enzymes." Gastroenterology Nursing, vol. 41, no. 6, 2018, pp. 497-507. Ovid, https://doi.org/10.1097/SGA.0000000000000346.

Mohammed, Selina. "The Dynamic Interplay Between Low Socioeconomic Status and Diabetes for Urban American Indians." Family & Community Health, vol. 34, no. 3, 2011, pp. 211-220. Ovid, https://doi.org/10.1097/FCH.0b013e31821961e3.

More Information: MLA: Journal Articles

Melendez-Rosado, Jose, Ali Alsaad, Fernando Stancampiano, and William Palmer. 2018. "Abnormal Liver Enzymes." Gastroenterology Nursing 41 (6): 497–507. https://doi.org/10.1097/SGA.0000000000000346.

Mohammed, Selina. 2011. "The Dynamic Interplay Between Low Socioeconomic Status and Diabetes for Urban American Indians." Family & Community Health 34 (3): 211–220. https://doi.org/10.1097/FCH.0b013e31821961e3.

More Information: Chicago Author-Date: Journal Articles

Bibliography

Melendez-Rosado, Jose, Ali Alsaad, Fernando Stancampiano, and William Palmer. "Abnormal Liver Enzymes." Gastroenterology Nursing 41, no. 6 (2018): 497–507. https://doi.org/10.1097/SGA.0000000000000346.

Mohammed, Selina. "The Dynamic Interplay Between Low Socioeconomic Status and Diabetes for Urban American Indians." Family & Community Health 34 no. 3 (2011): 211–220. https://doi.org/10.1097/FCH.0b013e31821961e3.

Note

1. Jose Melendez-Rosado et al., "Abnormal Liver Enzymes," Gastroenterology Nursing 41, no. 6 (2018): 500*, https://doi.org/10.1097/SGA.0000000000000346.

2. Selina Mohammed, "The Dynamic Interplay Between Low Socioeconomic Status and Diabetes for Urban American Indians," Family & Community Health 34 no. 3 (2011): 214*, https://doi.org/10.1097/FCH.0b013e31821961e3.

*Only include the pages that are directly being referenced, not the entire page range.

More Information: Chicago Notes & Bibliography: Journal Articles

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