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APA Citation Examples : Reference List: Using Our Databases

This guide contains specific examples that will help students cite sources using APA style and avoid plagiarism.

JWU Library Resources

Through the library, students can access many databases for their research. These databases offer different sources and web page formats requiring specific types of citations as demonstrated on this page.

For articles found in databases, see the "Reference List: Print and Electronic Articles"  tab.

Database Citation Examples

Advertising Redbooks.com:

The Coca-Cola Company. (n.d.). In Redbooks: Academic edition. Retrieved from                                                                                                        https://jwupvdz.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.redbooks.com/advertiser/COCA_COLA_COMPANY/

Business Insights Global:

Textron Inc. (n.d.). In Business Insights: Global. Retrieved from http://0-bi.galegroup.com.helin.uri.edu/global/company/308572?u=prov43712

Business Plans Handbook:

Hill, S.D. (ed.). (2014). Motel. Business Plans Handbook, 28, 159-172. Retrieved from                                                                                http://0go.galegroup.com.helin.uri.edu/ps/pdfViewer?inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=prov43712&docId=GALE|CX3705700025       contentSegment=&isETOC=true&accesslevel=FULLTEXT#docViewNav

CountryWatch:

Togo. (n.d.). In CountryWatch. Retrieved from http://0-www.countrywatch.com.helin.uri.edu/cw_country.aspx?vcountry=171

First Research:

Toy & Game Manufacturing. (2014, 6 January). In First Research. Retrieved from http://0-mergent.firstresearch-learn.com.helin.uri.edu         /industry.aspx?chapter=0&pid=244

Going Global:

Boston: Job search resources. (n.d.). In Going Global: USA career guides. Retrieved from http://0-online.usacareerguides.com.helin.uri.edu          /guidesUSA.aspx?context=USA&gu=31&topic=2

IBISWorld:

Turk, S. (2013). Dentists in the US. Retrieved from http://0-clients1.ibisworld.com.helin.uri.edu/reports/us/industry/default.aspx?entid=1557

LexisNexis Company Profile:

Hasbro, Inc. (n.d.). In LexisNexis Academic. Retrieved from http://0-www.lexisnexis.com.helin.uri.edu/hottopics/lnacademic/

MarketResearch.com:

SBI. (2013). Global and Regional Markets for CCS Infrastructure & Equipment. Retrieved from                                                                                            https://jwupvdz.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://academic.marketresearch.com/product/display.asp?productid=7746992&       curl=%2Fbrowse.asp%3Fcategoryid%3D82%26prid%3D1034099123&surl=&view=abs&prid=1034099123

Morningstar:

Morningstar. (2013, October 3). Active Health Foods, Inc. [Data File]. Retrieved from                                                                                                   http://0-library.morningstar.com.helin.uri.edu/StockNet/MLEPDFAccessFrame.aspx?D=ERR&G=Data&N=AHFD

MRI+ Reporter:

The Atlantic. (n.d.). In MRI+ Reporter. Retrieved from http://www.mriplus.com/publications/gateway.aspx?publication=332

PrivCo:

PrivCo. (2013, November 7). Alex and Ani, LLC. Retrieved from http://www.privco.com.jwupvdz.idm.oclc.org/dashboard/private-company/alex-and-ani

Richard K Miller:

Miller, R.K., & Washington, K. (2013). International consumer markets 2014. Retrieved from http://0-www.rkma.com.helin.uri.edu/jwu/i2014/

SBRnet:

Sports Business Research Network. (n.d.). Sporting goods apparel company revenues and profits (in mil of $) [Data File]. Retrieved from                                  https://jwupvdz.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.sbrnet.com/research.asp?subrid=798#appfinsum

SRDS:

The Red Bulletin. (n.d.). From Standard Rate & Data Service. Retrieved from https://jwupvdz.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://next.srds.comnmp/datacard/show/5594

Statista:

Number of households in the U.S. from 1960 to 2013 (in 1,000). (2014). [Graph illustration created from US Census Bureau data]. Statista.                    Retrieved from https://jwupvdz.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.statista.comstatistics/183635/number-of-households-in-the-us/

VentureLine:

VentureLine. (2014, 17 February). Industry ratios analysis report: PepsiCo. [Data File]. Retrieved from                                                                             http://0-www.ventureline.com.helin.uri.edu/ratio-analysis-accounting-ratios/sample/industry/2086/