To cite and reference information from a web page you will need to collect the following details:

Author’s or editor's surname (or names)

Year the site was (published /last updated)

Title of document (in italics)

Available at: URL

(Accessed: date)

How do you cite and reference a web page with an organisation as author?

Example 1: in-text citation with Direct Quotation

"Thousands without power as storm hit" (BBC news, 2014).....

Reference for the above citation would read

BBC (2014) Thousands without power as storm hit. Available at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-26042990 (Accessed:05th February 2014)

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Example 2: Indirect Quotation or Paraphrase:

The subject of business ethics has become increasingly important over the past few decades and now appears to be a prevent factor in consumer choice. An illustration of this is the current number of publications in the UK which give consumers information on so called ethical companies. (The Ethical Company Organisation, 2017)

Reference for the above citation would read:

Ethical company organisation. Available at: www.ethical-company-organisation.org/ (Accessed: 05/ 01/ 2017)

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Example: in-text citation

Smith (2009) provided information about plagiarism and copyright

Reference for the above citation would read

Smith, C. (2009) Plagiarism and copyright (Videos/PPoints ) Available at: http://plagiarismvideos.blogspot.com/ (Accessed:15th September 2011)

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How do you cite and reference a web page with no date?

Example: in-text citation

Yau (no.date) provided information about dragon....

Reference for the above citation would read

Yau, T. (n.d) Dragon project, Available at: http://www.geocities.com/dragonproject2000/ (Accessed: 17/07/2012.)

(Note: If the web page has no date of publication, use the title and the URL and the date you accessed the page. There is a question to ask yourself how useful would information be without a date? it could be out of date.)

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To cite and reference information from youtube you will need to collect the following details:

Title (in italics)

(Year of production)

[Video]

Place of production

Name of production company


How do you cite and reference from a youtube?

Example: in-text citation

(The Sandel Lecture, 2012)

Reference for the above citation would read

Sandel Lecture Draws 14,000 to Outdoor Amphitheater in Seoul, Korea (2012) [Video] Seoul, Yonsei University.

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How do you cite and reference a Blogs?

Example: in-text citation

Nick, Robenson (2014) noted that Will tube strikes change the law?

Reference for the above citation would read

Robenson, N. (2014) 'Will tube strikes change the law?', Nick Robenson's newslog, 5 February. Available at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-26042990 (Accessed:05th February 2014).