One author
Author, A. A. (year of publication). Title of page. Retrieved Month Day, Year, from
http://webaddress.com
EXAMPLE:
Smith, K. (2003). Baking a better cake. Retrieved September 28, 2011, from
http://www.sallysbakingaddiction.com
No author
Title of page. (year of publication). Retrieved Month Day, Year, from webaddress.com
EXAMPLE:
Raising roofs. (2004). Retrieved May 5, 2017, from http://www.raisingroofs.com
More than one author:
2 authors (use ampersand):
Author, A. A. & Author, B. B.
3 – 20 authors (list and use ampersand):
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., Author, C. C., Author, D. D., & Author, E. E.
More than 20 authors (list first 19, followed by ellipse and last author):
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., Author, C. C., Author, D. D., Author, E. E., Author, F. F., Author, G. G., Author, H. H., Author, I. I., Author, J. J., Author K. K., Author, L. L., Author, M. M., Author, N. N., Author, O. O., Author, P. P., Author, Q. Q., Author, R. R., Author, S. S., … Author, Z. Z.
Group author (simply put the full name of the organization):
EXAMPLE:
United States Environmental Protection Agency. (2018). What is acid rain? Retrieved August 20, 2020, from https://www.epa.gov/acidrain/what-acid-rain
One Author:
Author, A. (date of publication). Title of article. Title of Periodical, volume(issue),
pages. DOI/stable URL
EXAMPLE:
Jones, L. (1990). How to eat and stay slim. Journal of Healthy Living, 4(3),
120-125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmwh.2010.06.019
More than one author:
2 authors (use ampersand):
Author, A. A. & Author, B. B.
3 – 20 authors (listed and use ampersand):
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., Author, C. C., Author, D. D., & Author, E. E.
More than 20 authors (list first 19, followed by ellipse and last author):
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., Author, C. C., Author, D. D., Author, E. E., Author, F. F., Author, G. G., Author, H. H., Author, I. I., Author, J. J., Author K. K., Author, L. L., Author, M. M., Author, N. N., Author, O. O., Author, P. P., Author, Q. Q., Author, R. R., Author, S. S., … Author, Z. Z.
Group author (simply put the full name of the organization):
United States Environmental Protection Agency. (2018). What is acid rain? Retrieved August 20, 2020, from https://www.epa.gov/acidrain/what-acid-rain
One author
Author, A. A. (year of publication). Title of work. Publisher Name.
EXAMPLE:
Martinez, D. L. (2009). Writing in the online environment. Evans Press, Inc.
More than one author:
2 authors (use ampersand):
Author, A. A. & Author, B. B.
3 – 20 authors (listed and use ampersand):
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., Author, C. C., Author, D. D., & Author, E. E.
More than 20 authors (list first 19, followed by ellipse and last author):
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., Author, C. C., Author, D. D., Author, E. E., Author, F. F., Author, G. G., Author, H. H., Author, I. I., Author, J. J., Author K. K., Author, L. L., Author, M. M., Author, N. N., Author, O. O., Author, P. P., Author, Q. Q., Author, R. R., Author, S. S., … Author, Z. Z.
Group author (simply put the full name of the organization):
United States Environmental Protection Agency. (2018). What is acid rain? Retrieved August 20, 2020, from https://www.epa.gov/acidrain/what-acid-rain
Chapter in a book
Author, A. A. (year of publication). Title of chapter. In A. Editor (Ed.), Title of book.
(pp. xx-xx). Publisher Name.
EXAMPLE:
Boone, J. (2008). Writer’s block demystified. In K. Clements (Ed.), Writer’s write
right (pp. 23-37). Genius, Inc.
Edited book (no author)
Editor, A. A. (Ed.). (year of publication). Title of work. Publisher Name.
EXAMPLE:
Clements, K. L. (Ed.). (2010). Writing on the wrong side of the tracks. OnSight Publications.
Author, A. A. (year, month day). Story title. Title of Newspaper. www.webaddress.com
EXAMPLE:
Brooks, D. (2008, December 27). Mental health issues raise concerns in city
offices. New Brunswick Times. www.newbrunswicktimes.com
Name of Government Agency. (year of publication). Title of publication (publication or document number).
URL
EXAMPLE:
U.S. Department of Agriculture. (2003). Guidelines for growing certified organic foods
(USDA Publication No. 02-3456). http://www.deptofag.gov/organics
Photographer or artist name. (Date of publication).
Title of image/Description of image [Media type]. URL
EXAMPLE:
Townsend, M. (2010). Population by country, May 2010
[Map]. http://population.mad.com
Person or group who uploaded the video. (year, Month date). Title of video
[Video]. Website host. http://www.webaddress.com
EXAMPLE:
The Obama Whitehouse. (2017, January 10). Farewell address to the American people [Video]. YouTube.
https://youtu.be/QDyjUIsD-wQ