Works Cited Page
• This is a separate page at the end of your paper. Each citation in the text must be listed on the Works
Cited page; each listing on the Works Cited page must appear in the text.
• The title of the page should be centered and labeled Works Cited.
• All text is double-spaced, just like the rest of the paper.
• Indent the second and subsequent lines of citations by 0.5 inch to create a hanging indent.
Below are examples for Works Cited Pages.
Scholarly Journal Article from Online Source
In general, MLA recommends the following:
• Include the DOI (Digital Object Identifier) instead of a URL.
• If there is no DOI, include the permanent URL or permalink.
• If there is no permanent URL given, use whatever URL is present.
And remember, whether you use a DOI or permalink, remove the http:// or https://
Example with DOI-
Barlow, David H., and Katherine Ann Kennedy. "New Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment in Anxiety and
Related Emotional Disorders: A Focus on Temperament." Canadian Psychology, vol. 57, no. 1, 2016, pp.
8-20. ProQuest, dx.doi.org/10.1037/cap0000039.
Examples with no DOI-
Curthoys, Ann. “The Magic of History: Harry Potter and Historical Consciousness.” Agora, vol. 49, no. 4, 2014,
pp. 23-31. EbscoHost,
ezproxy.nwtc.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ehh&AN=1026
30773&site=eds-live&scope=site.
Stein, Marc. "Theoretical Politics, Local Communities: The Making of US LGBT Historiography." GLQ: A Journal
of Lesbian and Gay Studies, vol. 11, no. 4, 2005, pp. 605-625,
www.robmacdougall.org/9817/files/2011/09/Stein-2005-LGBT-Historiography.pdf.
Magazine or Newspaper Article from Online Source
Examples-
Begley, Sharon. "Could This Be the End of Cancer?" Newsweek, vol. 158, no. 25, 19 Dec. 2011, pp. 36-
39. EbscoHost, ezproxy.nwtc.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=tru
e&db=f5h&AN=9707771&site=eds-live&scope=site.
Hallett, Vicky. “Prancercise: Fitness through Self-Expression.” News & Observer, 24 Sept. 2013,
www.newsobserver.com/living/article10279586.html.