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Chicago Citation Guide (17th Edition): Articles (Journal, Magazine, Newspaper, etc.)

Articles

Print Journal

FOOTNOTE format and examples:

  1. Author's first name last name, "Title of Article in Quotation Marks," Title of Journal in Italics volume, issue no. (date): page #s cited.
  1. Susan Satterfield, “Livy and the Pax Deum,” Classical Philology 111, no. 2 (April 2016): 170.
  2. Satterfield, “Livy,” 172–73.

BIBLIOGRAPHY format and example:

Author's last name, first name. "Title of Article in Quotation Marks." Title of Journal in Italics volume, issue no. (date): inclusive pages.

Satterfield, Susan. “Livy and the Pax Deum.” Classical Philology 111, no. 2 (April 2016): 165–76.

Electronic Journal

FOOTNOTE format and examples:

  1. Author's first name last name, "Title of Article in Quotation Marks," Title of Journal in Italics volume, issue no. (date): page #s cited, URL/Database/DOI.
  1. Shao-Hsun Keng, Chun-Hung Lin, and Peter F. Orazem, “Expanding College Access in Taiwan, 1978–2014: Effects on Graduate Quality and Income Inequality,” Journal of Human Capital 11, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 9–10, https://doi.org/10.1086/690235.
  2. Keng, Lin, and Orazem, “Expanding College Access,” 23.
  3. Peter LaSalle, “Conundrum: A Story about Reading,” New England Review 38, no. 1 (2017): 95, Project MUSE.
  4. LaSalle, “Conundrum,” 101.

BIBLIOGRAPHY format and example:

Author's last name, first name. "Title of Article in Quotation Marks." Title of Journal in Italics volume, issue no. (date): inclusive pages. URL/Database/DOI.

Keng, Shao-Hsun, Chun-Hung Lin, and Peter F. Orazem. “Expanding College Access in Taiwan, 1978–2014: Effects on Graduate Quality and Income Inequality.” Journal of Human Capital 11, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 1–34. https://doi.org/10.1086/690235.

LaSalle, Peter. “Conundrum: A Story about Reading.” New England Review 38, no. 1 (2017): 95–109. Project MUSE.

FOOTNOTE format and examples:

  1. Author's first name last name, "Title of Article in Quotation Marks," Title of Newspaper in Italics, date, URL/Database.
  1. Rob Pegoraro, “Apple’s iPhone Is Sleek, Smart and Simple,” Washington Post, July 5, 2007, LexisNexis Academic.
  2. Pegoraro, "Apple's iPhone."

BIBLIOGRAPHY format and example:

Author's last name, first name. "Title of Article in Quotation Marks." Title of Newspaper in Italics, date. URL/Database.

Pegoraro, Rob. “Apple’s iPhone Is Sleek, Smart and Simple.” Washington Post, July 5, 2007. LexisNexis Academic.

Print Magazine

FOOTNOTE format and examples:

  1. Author's first name last name, "Title of Article in Quotation Marks," Title of Magazine in Italics, date, page #s cited.
  1. Stephen Witt, "The Man Who Broke The Music Business," The New Yorker, April 27, 2015, 59.
  2. Witt, "Music Business," 62.

BIBLIOGRAPHY format and example:

Author's last name, first name. "Title of Article in Quotation Marks." Title of Magazine in Italics, date.

Whit, Stephen. "The Man Who Broke The Music Business." The New Yorker, April 27, 2015.

Online Magazine

FOOTNOTE format and examples:

  1. Author's First Name Last Name, "Title of Article: Subtitle," Title of Magazine, Date of Publication, URL or Database Name.
  1. Benjamin Hulac. "Tobacco and Oil Industries Used Same Researchers to Sway Public," Scientific American, July 20, 2016, https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/tobacco-and-oil-industries-used-same-researchers-to-sway-public1/.
  2. Hulac, "Tobacco and Oil."

BIBLIOGRAPHY format and example:

Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Article: Subtitle." Title of Magazine, Date of Publication. URL or Database Name.

Hulac, Benjamin. "Tobacco and Oil Industries Used Same Researchers to Sway Public." Scientific American, July 20, 2016. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/tobacco-and-oil-industries-used-same-researchers-to-sway-public1/.

 

FOOTNOTE format and examples:

  1. Author's first name last name, review of Title of Work Reviewed in Italics, by author's first name last name, Title of Journal volume, issue no. (date): page #s cited.
  1. Joel, Mokyr, review of Natural Experiments of History, edited by Jared Diamond and James A. Robinson, American Historical Review 116, no. 3 (June 2011): 754, https://doi.org/10.1086/478952.
  2. Mokyr, review of Natural Experiments, 755.

BIBLIOGRAPHY format and example:

Author's last name, first name. Review of Title of Work Reviewed in Italics, edited by Editor first name last name Title of Journal volume, issue no. (date): inclusive pages.

Mokyr, Joel. Review of Natural Experiments of History, edited by Jared Diamond and James A. Robinson. American Historical Review 116, no. 3 (June 2011): 752-55. https://doi.org/10.1086/478952.