Below are a selection of organization websites with resources that may be of use. It is not a definitive list.
When using online sources, but sure to apply recommended evaluation criteria before using any information in your research paper.
Institute for Research on Poverty. (2020, July 14). How is poverty measured? [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KC56Ik-DYY
See the CITING AND PLAGIARISM tab for more specific examples.
Basic Format:
Last name, First initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of page on website. Title of website. URL
Shriver, Maria. (2014, January 8). The female face of poverty. The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/01/the-female-face-of-poverty/282892/
In-Text citations:
Paraphrase: (Shriver, 2014)
Direct Quote: (Shriver, 2014, para. 9)
Report by a government agency or other organization.
Government Agency or Organization Name. (Year, Month Day). Title of page on website. URL
U.S. Census Bureau. (2021, November 21). How the Census Bureau Measures Poverty. https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/poverty/guidance/poverty-measures.html
In-Text Citation: *(U.S. Census Bureau, 2021)
*when citing more than one source by the same author from the same year, add a lower case letter after the year starting with a - e.g. 2021a - AS THE CITATIONS APPEAR ON THE REFERENCES PAGE (not in the order cited in the paper).
e.g. (U.S. Census Bureau, 2021a)
Report by individual authors at a government agency or other organization.
Last name, First initial, & Last name, First initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of page on website. Government Agency or Organization Name. URL
Meyers, B., Wu, D., Mooers, V., & Medalia, C. (2019, May). The Use and Misuse of Income Data and Extreme Poverty in the United States. The National Bureau of Economic Research. https://www.nber.org/papers/w25907
In-Text Citations:
Paraphrase: (Meyers, et al., 2019)
Direct Quote: (Meyers, et al., 2019, p. 45)
