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How do you cite Internet sources in APA format?
APA website citations usually include the author, the publication date, the title of the page or article, the website name, and the URL. If there is no author, start the citation with the title of the article. If the page is likely to change over time, add a retrieval date.
How do you cite a source from the Internet in a paragraph?
Cite web pages in text as you would any other source, using the author and date if known. Keep in mind that the author may be an organization rather than a person. For sources with no author, use the title in place of an author. For sources with no date use n.d. (for no date) in place of the year: (Smith, n.d.).
How do you cite evidence from a website in an essay?
Author Last Name, First Name. “Title of Web Page in Title Case.” Name of Website, Day Month Year of publication, URL. Accessed Day Month Year. Place a parenthetical citation after referencing the website in your text.
How do you cite on Google Docs?
Open a document in Google Docs and click Tools….Add a citation source and related details
- In the Citations sidebar, under your selected style, click + Add citation source.
- Select your source type.
- Select how you accessed your source.
- Enter or edit any source information in the fields.
- Click Add citation source.
What if a source doesn’t have an author?
According to the MLA Style Center if a resource doesn’t have an author do not use “Anonymous,” instead use the title of the resource. In in-text citations, use a shortened title of the work in place of an author’s name.
What are 3 ways you can cite a source in your work?
There are three ways to use sources effectively: summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting directly.
How do you cite a website if you can’t find the author?
If there is no known author, start the citation with the title of the website instead. The best date to use for a website is the date that the content was last updated. Otherwise look for a copyright or original publication date. Unfortunately this information may not be provided or may be hard to find.