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The Journal of Integrative Behavioral Science Writing Guide: Web Resources

Guide for authors of the The Journal of Integrative Behavioral Science

Basic Guidelines

Provide as much information as possible to assist your professor in evaluating your resource.  Include:

1. Author
2. Title of web page (italicized)
3. Date web page was published (or updated)
4.  URL of web page

Tips:  Capitalize the first word only of the page title, unles it includes proper nouns.  

Do not put a period at the end of the URL (even though it is at the end of the citation).

Keep URL all on one line; if necessary, break only before a forward slash (/).

Web Page Citation Examples

Web Page

Example:


Web Page, No Stated Author

If no author can be found, begin the citation with the title of the Web page.

Example:

Africa: arts and cultures. (2009). Retrieved from http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/world_cultures/africa

/africa_arts_and_cultures.aspx


Blog

If the author's full name cannot be found, it is acceptable to use the blogger's screen name.

Examples:

Lessig, L. (2009, April 26). Architects of openness [Web log message]. Retrieved from

http://lessig.org/blog/2009/04/architects_of_openness.html

Annoyed Librarian. (2009, July 22). Improving neighborhood libraries [Web log message]. Retrieved from

http://www.libraryjournal.com/blog/580000658/post/210046821.html


Citation examples courtesy Pellissippi State Community College Library Guides.

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