KarenNguyenProject

Citing Information

When publishing any kind of work, it is important to properly cite any sources used to give credit where it is due. The following is an abridged summary of the MLA method for documenting web based sources.

  • Name of author, with last name first.
  • Title of the article or other work, enclosed in quotation marks.
  • Title of the website, italicized.
  • Date of online posting.
  • Date the researcher accessed the source
  • URL of source enclosed by "<>"


The following is an example of a citation from the online posting of the print magazine, Newsweek.



For further reference, please consult the following online sources: