The MLA has developed these guidelines for how to cite information obtained through electronic means. Never Say Never. Name NewsBank as the database.
Many databases collect and present material also available in a printed format.
If the database provides publication data for the source, present that and follow with a description of other features of the particular database. Academic Abstracts . If no specific printed source is named for the material you cite, provide a basic citation, omitting the name of a periodical. Gingrich Calls for Halt to Obscenity on the Internet. September 1995 4.