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[Electronic] How do I cite electronic sources in APA? In-text citation examples of electronic sources with APA are explained below. (In-text citations are citations that are listed in the narrative of the paper as opposed to the listing of citations at the end of the paper.) For electronic sources that do not provide page numbers, use the paragraph number, if available, preceded by the paragraph symbol or the abbreviation para. If neither paragraph nor page numbers are visible, cite the heading and the number of the paragraph following it to direct the reader to the location of the material (see section 3.39). (Myers, 2000, ¶ 5) (Beutler, 2000, Conclusion section, para. 1) (American Psychological Association, 2001, ¶ 2) (American Psychological Association. (2001). Citations in Text of Electronic Materials. Retrieved May 24, 2009 from http://www.apastyle.org/electext.html.) The following are examples for electronic sources in reference lists. (Reference lists are listings of citations at the end of papers.) For more information see http://www.apastyle.org/faqs.html or http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/10/. Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Date of publication). Title of article. Title of Online Periodical, volume number(issue number if available). Retrieved month day, year, (if necessary) from http://www.someaddress.com/full/url/ Bernstein, M. (2002). 10 tips on writing the living Web. A List Apart: For People Who Make Websites, 149. Retrieved May 2, 2006, from http://www.alistapart.com/articles/writeliving (The Purdue OWL Family of Sites. (May 20, 2009). Reference List: Electronic Sources. Retrieved May 22, 2009 from http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/10/.) How do I cite electronic sources in MLA? In-text citations of electronic sources should be handled in the following manner. One online film critic stated that Fitzcarraldo is "...a beautiful and terrifying critique of obsession and colonialism" (Garcia, "Herzog: a Life," par. 18).

(The Purdue OWL Family of Sites. 20 May 2009. The Writing Lab and OWL at Purdue and Purdue University. 22 May 2009 .) The following are examples of electronic sources as they would appear on a Works Cited page. For more information on these citations, see...