Library: AIU Citation Examples

Note: If the publication date is unknown, use n.d. in place of the publication date. This stands for 'no date'. If there is no author listed, the reference list citation begins with the title.

Article with Known Author:

Reference Format and Example

Author, A. A. (Year). Title of article. Website name. URL of website.

Manausa, J. (n.d.). Hindsight shows the real cause of the housing market crash. Manausa. http://www.manausa.com/housing-market-crash/

In-text Citation Format and Example

(Author(s) last name(s), Year, paragraph #).

(Manausa, n.d., para. 1).

Article with Unknown Author:

Reference Format and Example

Title of the article. (Year). Website name. URL of website

From boom to bust: Mortgage rates at historic lows. (2011). Realtytimes. http://www.realtytimes.com/rtpages/20111230_rates.htm 

In-text Citation Format and Example

("Title of the Article," 2011, para. #).

("From Boom to Bust," 2011, para. 1).

Article with No Known Author Nor Publication Date:

Reference Format and Example

Title of article. (Year). Website name. URL of website

"APA references". (n.d.). APArefs. http://www.aparefs-12.edu

In-text Citation Format and Example

(Author(s) last name(s), Year, paragraph #).

("APA references," n.d., para. 1).

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