How do I cite sources from Nursing Reference Center?

Are you using sources from the Nursing Reference Center database and need to cite these sources? Look at the tutorial below to learn how.

• Access Nursing Reference Center.
• Search for articles.

• Select the article you want to read by clicking on its title.

• Once in the article, click on Detailed Record, located on the left hand side.

• The information you need to cite the article is located there.

• Cite the article by using the information on the page. Follow the model below:

Author Last Name, Initials, & Author Last Name, Initials. (Year). Title of article: Subtitle of article. Nursing Reference Center.

Russell, T., & Schub, T. (2018). Menopause: Migraine headache. Nursing Reference Center.

• Note: Pravikoff, D. is the editor, not the author.
• Note: in APA style, URLs are not used for articles found in databases.
• For more information on APA style citations, see the APA Style Playbook. 

• For help finding resources, use the information in the library's playbooks. Librarians can help you understand the playbooks, but they cannot conduct research for you.
• For help with formatting citations, please consult the library's citation styles playbooks. Please note the librarians cannot help you with citation generators or with any citation guide other than the library's. 
• For help with composition issues (such as spelling, grammar, flow, etc.), please visit the Writing Center.
• If you have questions, please email the  librarians at reference@pvcc.edu, visit the library and speak with a librarian, or connect via chat. If your section has an embedded librarian, contact that specific librarian.