Citing Internet Resources

Regardless of the style you choose, you must cite internet resources in the same way that you cite a book or article. You should usually separate elements with periods.  Be sure to note the date that you visited the site as well as the web address (also called URL). 

For additional information, visit these sites:  Diana Hacker or Bedford St. Martins or Wikipedia

Chicago Style
Basic Format:  Author's name . “Document title”. Title of Site.  Date of Internet publication. <URL>.  (Date of access).
Example:  Beck, Jeff.  “Citing Internet Resources.”  Lilly Library Homepage.  January 2004. <http://www.wabash.edu/library/libgui/citint.htm> (February 9, 2004.)

APA Style (American Psychological Association)
Basic Format:  Author's name . (Date of Internet publication.)  “Document title”. Title of Site.  (Date of access). <URL>.
Example:  Beck, Jeff.  (January 2004.)  “Citing Internet Resources.”  Lilly Library Homepage. (February 9, 2004.) <http://www.wabash.edu/library/libgui/citint.htm>

MLA Style (Modern Language Association)
Basic Format:  Author's name (last name first). “Document title”. Title of Site.  Date of Internet publication. Date of access <URL>.
Example:  Beck, Jeff.  “Citing Internet Resources.”  Lilly Library Homepage.  January 2004.  February 9, 2004. http://www.wabash.edu/library/libgui/citint.htm