DHSHS Bibliography Format
Important Things To Remember:
- All lines are indented starting with line number two.
- Ask to see copies of Style Manuals in the reference section if you have questions about citations.
A Book by One Author:
Author's Name (last first). Title of Book. City of Publisher: Publisher (INDENT) Name, Copyright Date.
A Book by Two Authors:
Mankiewicz, Frank, and Joel Swerdlow. Remote Control. New York: Times (INDENT) Books, 1978.
A Book with No Author's Name Given:
Women. A World Report. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985.
A Book with an Editor:
Debendetti, Charles, ed. Peace Heroes in Twentieth Century America. (INDENT). Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986.
Component Part by One Author in a Work by Another:
Author of component part (last first). "Title of component part," in Title of (INDENT) Actual Book, ed. Names of Editors, page numbers. City of (INDENT) Publisher, Copyright date.
Encyclopedia Article (if unsigned, omit the author's name):
O'Dea, Thomas F. "Mormons," Encyclopedia Americana. Vol. 19, 1985 ed.
Magazine Article Of unsigned, omit the author's name):
Laver, Ross. "Striking Back," Maclean's, October 21, 1985: 32-36.
Newspaper Article (if unsigned, omit the author's name):
Miller, David "Motel Plan at Bayview Site Dropped," Ann Arbor News. March (INDENT) 13, 1987.
World Wide Web Information Sources:
Basic Format
Author (Last name, First name~. "Title of Document". Online. Place of (INDENT) Publication: publisher, date (if available). Available: (INDENT)<location/address/URL>. (date obtained).Example
Jones, Tyler. "Rene Descartes." Online. MacTutor History of Mathematics (INDENT) archive. Dec. 1996. Available:
(INDENT) http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk:80/-historvlMathernaticianslDescaltes. ( Jan. 7, (INDENT) 1997).
Signed Article From a CDROM
Author's Name (last first). "Name of article." If available: Name of (INDENT) Periodical if available. Name of CDROM. Publisher of CD ROM. (INDENT) Year of Edition. Compac Disc.
Unsigned Article From a CDROM
"Shock." Microsoft Encarta. Microsoft Corporation, 1994 ed. Compac disc.
Signed Article From An Online Service
Jones, Ray. "Once Upon A Time A Black Cloud." Boca Raton News, May 1982, (INDENT) 19-32. Sirs Researcher Online. Retrieved January 2, 1998.