How To Do A Bibliography
A bibliography is found at the end of your assignment and is a list of the resources you have consulted in order to write your paper. Below are some examples of how to cite the more popular sources often used. Put your list in alphabetical order by author's last name. If no author is given, then start with the title.
Book With One Author
Roberts, John. Communications for Law Enforcement Professionals. Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2003.
Book With More Than Three Authors
Prentice, Alison, et al. Canadian Women: A History. Toronto: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988.
An Edited Book
King, Thomas, Cheryl Calver, and Helen Hoy, eds. The Native in Literature: Canadian and Comparative Perspectives. Toronto: ECW Press, 1987.
Article In A Reference Book
Brosman, Paul W., Jr. "Language." The World Book Encyclopedia. 1992 ed.
Article In A Magazine
Gillis, Charlie. "The War between Town and Country." Maclean's 29 Nov. 2004: 50-59.
Article In A Newspaper
"Upstarts at Top Level against Premier Team." Globe and Mail 10 Jan. 2005, Ontario ed.: S10.
Government Publication
Canada. Statistics Canada. Market Research Handbook. Cat. No. 63-224-XPB. 2004 ed. Ottawa: Statistics Canada, 2004.
Web Site
CBC.CA. 2004. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 8 Dec. 2004 <http://www.cbc.ca>.
Document Or Other Item From A Website
Procter, Margaret. "How Not to Plagiarize." Writing at the University of Toronto. 11 May 2004. University of Toronto. 20 Dec. 2004 <http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/plagsep.html>.
Government Publication
Canada. Statistics Canada. Labor Force Information. Cat. No. 71-001-XIE. 11 Dec. 2004. 5 Jan. 2005 <http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/Collection-R/Statcan/71-001-PIB/0120471-001-XIE.pdf>.
Magazine Article from a Library Subscription Service
Maich, Steve. "Beware Funds Bearing Gifts." Maclean's 13 Dec. 2004: 34. MasterFILE Elite . EBSCOhost. Mohawk College, Library @ Mohawk, Hamilton, ON. 20 Dec. 2004 <http://www.epnet.com/>
Newspaper Article from a Library Subscription Service
Marr, Lisa Grace. "Let's Put Your TV Service Options into Focus." Hamilton Spectator 19 Feb. 2004: G18. Virtual News Library. Newscan.com. Mohawk College, Library @ Mohawk, Hamilton, ON. 10 Apr. 2001 <http://www.library.newscan.com/>.
Videotapes or DVDs
High Risk Offender. Videocassette. National Film Board, 1998.
Interview Conducted By You
Yu, Peter. Personal interview. 10 Nov. 2004.
Examples taken from:
Library @ Mohawk: The BRAIN – MLA Guide. Mohawk College of
Applied Arts and Technology. 09 January 2007
<http://www.mohawkcollege.ca/dept/library/brain/mlaguide.htm>
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