Helpful Tip
When citing sources that you find on the Internet you only need to include a retrieval date if the information you viewed is likely to change over time.
General Format
- In-text citation, paraphrase: (Author's surname, year)
- In-text citation, quotation: (Author's surname, year, page or paragraph number [if available])
- Reference list citation: Personal or corporate author. (Last update or copyright date; if not known, put n.d.). Title of specific document. Retrieved from Name of University website: URL of specific document
Examples
- In-text citation, paraphrase: (Johnson & Becker, n.d.)
- In-text citation, quotation: (Johnson & Becker, n.d.)
Reference list citation:
Johnson, K. A., & Becker, J. A. (n.d.). The whole brain atlas. Retrieved from Harvard
University Medical School website: http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/