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                            Citations: Step 1

When you write research papers for your classes, you will be asked to cite the articles you use.  The purpose is so that the reader can locate the information from your research..  It is a vital part of your academic work.  Below is an example of the parts of the citation you will see in the list of articles from Health Source: Nursing/Academic and what each part represents.

Title:Vegetarian Diet Planning for Adolescents with Diabetes. Article Title

Source:Pediatric Nursing  Journal Title

May/Jun99  Month and Year 

Vol. 25 Volume Number

Issue 3  Issue Number

p262  Page Number  Where Article Begins in the Journal

5p Number of Article Pages

Author(s):Rudkin, Christine L.  Author