What do you do when your source doesn’t have an author?

What do you do when your source doesn’t have an author?

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When a work is published without an author’s name, begin the works-cited-list entry with the title of the work. Do not use Anonymous in place of an author’s name: “English Language Arts Standards.” Common Core State Standards Initiative, 2017, www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/.M

Q. How do you cite a website if there is no author?

“Title of the Article or Individual Page.” Title of the website, Name of the publisher, Date of publication, URL. Structure: “Article Title.” Website Title. Publication/Updated Month Date, Year OR Accessed Month Date.Shah

Q. How do you cite a website with no author or page number apa?

No Author. If no author or creator is provided, start the citation with the title/name of the item you are citing instead. Follow the title/name of the item with the date of publication, and the continue with other citation details. Note: an author/creator won’t necessarily be a person’s name.

Q. How do you cite a magazine article with no author?

If a magazine article has no author, start the citation with the article title. If a magazine article is written by “Anonymous”, put the word “Anonymous” where you’d normally have the author’s name. Italicize titles of magazines.

Q. How do you cite APA if there is no author?

Citations are placed in the context of discussion using the author’s last name and date of publication. When a work has no identified author, cite in text the first few words of the article title using double quotation marks, “headline-style” capitalization, and the year.

Q. How do you cite a magazine APA?

Magazine article – print Author(s) – last name, initial(s), (Year, month). Title of article. Magazine title – italicised, volume – italicised(issue), pages.

Q. How do I cite a source with no author in APA?

Visit the Long Island University’s APA Citation Style web page and scroll down to where it says “Websites.” Follow the citation example that’s illustrated within that category “Page With a No Author.”. Type the title of the site in italics, followed by a period. Enter the date that is on the website in parenthesis, followed by a period.

Q. How do I reference a website without an author?

To cite an individual webpage with no author, list the title of the webpage first. Type the title in title case, capitalizing only the first word and any proper nouns. Place a period at the end of the webpage title.

Q. How do I cite a source that has no author?

Citing Sources with No Author. When there is no author identified, use the first few words from the title of the source used. When you are using the name of articles, book chapters, and web pages in the body of your paper, put the title in quotes and capitalize the important words.

Q. How do you cite APA style with no author?

APA style normally uses author-date parenthetical citations. Since there is no author, use 1 or 2 keywords from the title, enclosed in double quotation marks. Place a comma inside the closing quotation marks, then add the year of publication (or “n.d.,” if no date was available).

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