How to Cite Information Found on Web Pages
Here is an illustration of a web page followed by examples of citations:
MLA
You will need to find
the following information and include it in the following order:
Author. “Title of web
page.” Project site or homepage. Sponsoring institution. Date of
posting/revision. Date you accessed web page. <full address of web page>
If you cannot find an
author, start with the title of the web page.
“Banned Books Week.” ALA. American Library
Association.
APA
American Library Association (2004). Banned books week. Retrieved
Note the difference in the way the information is
presented—differences in the order of the information, the amount of
information listed (Month day and year for MLA, year only for APA), and the
punctuation (italics for APA, underlining for MLA).