Library 10 – Information Competency Citing Web Resources
Presentation topics: How to create a citation for a Web resource How to find the information when citing a Web resource How to use NoodleTools to cite a Web resource
Citing sources on the Web Desired information author's last name, and first name, if available title of the document, or Web page, if different than the title of the overall Website title of the overall Website version or edition, if applicable publisher or sponsor of the site, if available; if not, use N.p. date of publication, if available; if not, use n.d. medium type date accessed URL, if required by your instructor
MLA example – minimum required Mission College. West Valley-Mission Community College District, n.d. Web. 30 Sept
MLA example – Web page with an author Thomas, James. “Asthma: Treatment and Drugs.” MayoClinic.com. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 31 May Web. 15 Mar < asthma/DS00021/DSECTION=treatments-and-d drugs>.
Finding a Web page title
Finding the overall Website title “Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site.” U.S. National Park Service. National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior, 26 Sept Web. 29 Sept
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This presentation covered: How to create a citation for a Web resources How to find the information when citing a Web resource How to use NoodleTools to cite a Web resource