Examples -- Using Turabian Style

Newspaper articles (hardcopy examples):

 
Unsigned newspaper article:
 
"Another Campus Drug Raid." Washington Post, 28 April 1991, sec. C, p. 6.
 
Signed newspaper article:
 
Derr, Mark. "Grizzly Bears Poised to Make a Comeback: Opponents Fear Bear Attacks; Advocates Fear for the Bears." New York Times, 30 May 2000, sec. F, p. 1, 4.
 
- Signed newspaper article retrieved in full text from an online database:
 
Vogel, Steve. "U.S. Adding Storm Aid Workers in Honduras; 2nd Task Force Will Help Other Nations." Washington Post, 20 November 1998, sec. A, p. 39. Database on-line. Available from ProQuest Direct.
 
Source: TURABIAN Samples for a Bibliography Library Resources and Methods of Research, Ithaca College Library
http://www.ithaca.edu/library/course/turabian.html

Electronic article examples:

Journal articles retrieved in full text from an online database

Poulson, Ronald L., Marion A. Eppler, Tammy N. Satterwhite, Karl L. Wuensch, and Lessie A. Bass. "Alcohol Consumption, Strength of Religious Beliefs, and Risky Sexual Behavior in College Students." Journal of American College Health 46 (March 1998): 227(6). Database on-line. Available from Expanded Academic Index, Article A20485097.

Source: TURABIAN Samples for a Bibliography Library Resources and Methods of Research, Ithaca College Library
http://www.ithaca.edu/library/course/turabian.html

Cowell, Alan. "Britain Faces Flurry of Illegal Migrants Using Channel Tunnel." New York Times, 3 September 2001. Database on-line. Available from Expanded Academic ASAP Accessed 19 October 2001.

Source: "Citing Sources," Duke University Library
http://library.duke.edu/research/citing/

Journal article retrieved in full text from the web (not via an online database):

Wright, Steven. "Curriculum 2000 Draws Criticism." The Chronicle. 25 January 2001. Newspaper on-line. Available from http://www.chronicle.duke.edu.
Internet. Accessed 25 January 2001.

Source: "Citing Sources," Duke University Library
http://library.duke.edu/research/citing/

Non-periodical internet documents:
[Since Internet documents are not fixed in either content or location, you need to indicate the date you accessed the page.]

Henderson, John R. "ICYouSee: T is for Thinking: A Guide to Critical Thinking About What You See on the Web." Ithaca, NY: Ithaca College Library, 2002. Database on-line. Available from http://www.ithaca.edu/library/Training/hott.html. Accessed 1 May 2002.

Source: TURABIAN Samples for a Bibliography Library Resources and Methods of Research, Ithaca College Library
http://www.ithaca.edu/library/course/turabian.html

SNAP Analysis for web sites:

S = Source:  Somebody created this site? Who created the site?
N = Nature of the site.  Why does this site exist? What is its purpose?
A = Appearance/Accessibility.  Does this site function efficiently?
P = Page Content. Is the information accurate and reliable, and up to date?

Source: Evaluating Websites is a SNAP!
[UNT Libraries guide: How to Search the Internet]
https://web2edit.library.unt.edu/usereducation/
how-do-i-begin/how-to-search-the-internet-1/
evaluating-websites-is-a-snap

An article citation consists of:

1) Author
2) Title
3) Source
4) Copyright date
5) Available from http://www. etc
     or Available from XYZ Database.
6) Date you accessed the article

Number 1 may not be available;
Numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 are essential.

Always keep a hardcopy of the URL.  You may not be able to find it again.

For Additional Examples

^{Including how to cite an email message, a personal web site, a Listserv message, and a newsgroup posting}

Turabian Citation Style (Pace University Library)
http://www.pace.edu/library/pages/instruct/
guides/Turabian.htm

Covers how to cite a database, an online newspaper, a web site, an online periodical, an online encyclopedia, an email message, a discussion list message, an E-newspaper.

Using Chicago Style to Cite and Document Sources from "Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Sources" by Andrew Harnack and Eugene Kleppinger.  Copyright 2003 by Bedford/St. Martin's
http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/cite7.html

Covers how to cite a personal web site, an association web site, an article in an electronic magazine, a newspaper article, a government publication, an email message, a web discussion forum, a Listserv message, a newsgroup message, a real-time communication.  Note: Chicago style is close to Turabian.  The online guides to Turabian do not seem to have a lot of information on how to cite some of these sources.