How to Cite a Web Page in AGLC4

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AGLC4 format for a web page

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Bibliography entry

World Health Organization, ‘Depression’, World Health Organization (Web Page, 31 March 2023) <https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/depression>

Footnote

World Health Organization, ‘Depression’, World Health Organization (Web Page, 31 March 2023) <https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/depression>.

Later footnotes

World Health Organization (n 1).

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    • Look near the headline or at the foot of the page for a named author and a published or updated date.
    • The website name is the site as a whole, such as World Health Organization, not the page title.

    Required in most styles: page title, website name, url.

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    Citations are formatted by citeproc-js by Frank Bennett (CPAL-1.0, or AGPL-1.0), the engine behind Zotero and Mendeley, running the official Citation Style Language styles (10,863 styles, commit 2e93558) and locales (commit a89adec), used under CC BY-SA 3.0. AGLC4 citations use the LexIntellect AGLC4 engine, checked against the Guide's worked examples. Always check a citation against the manual or your institution's guide before you submit.

    What do I need to cite a web page in AGLC4?

    At minimum: page title, website name, url. Look near the headline or at the foot of the page for a named author and a published or updated date. The website name is the site as a whole, such as World Health Organization, not the page title.

    What does a web page look like in AGLC4?

    Bibliography entry: World Health Organization, ‘Depression’, World Health Organization (Web Page, 31 March 2023) <https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/depression> Footnote: World Health Organization, ‘Depression’, World Health Organization (Web Page, 31 March 2023) <https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/depression>.

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