How to Cite a Website in IEEE Citation Style

Apprenez le format exact avec des exemples, des citations dans le texte et des erreurs courantes à éviter.

Format de citation

Modèle de base

[#] Author/Organization, "Page Title," Website Name, accessed: Month Date, Year, [Online]. Available: URL.

Composants de la citation

Reference Number

Numbered [1], [2], [3], etc.

Author/Organization

Use organization name if no individual author.

Page Title

In quotation marks. Title Case for major words.

Website Name

Name of website or source.

Access Date

accessed: Month Date, Year. [Online].

URL

Available: URL.

Exemple concret

Source exemple

number

1

author

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

title

Climate Change and Health

website

EPA

month

June

day

15

year

2023

url

https://www.epa.gov/climatechange/climate-change-and-health

Citation formatée

[1] U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, "Climate Change and Health," EPA, accessed: June 15, 2023, [Online]. Available: https://www.epa.gov/climatechange/climate-change-and-health.

Citation dans le texte

[1]

[1] - numbered citations in brackets

Erreurs courantes

Incorrect:

[1]. EPA. Climate Change. www.epa.gov. 2023.

Correct:

[1] U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, "Climate Change and Health," EPA, accessed: June 15, 2023, [Online]. Available: https://www.epa.gov/...

Pourquoi: Include full organization name, page title in quotation marks, complete access date, [Online] designation, and full URL.

Incorrect:

[1] EPA; Climate article; accessed 6/15/2023; https://epa.gov

Correct:

[1] U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, "Climate Change and Health," EPA, accessed: June 15, 2023, [Online]. Available: https://www.epa.gov/...

Pourquoi: Use proper date format (Month Date, Year), not numerical. Title in quotation marks. Use 'Available:' before URL.

Incorrect:

[1] Environmental Protection Agency (2023). Climate document. EPA online.

Correct:

[1] U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, "Climate Change and Health," EPA, accessed: June 15, 2023, [Online]. Available: https://...

Pourquoi: Use full official name, page title in quotation marks, accessed date, [Online] designation, and complete URL.

Questions fréquentes

What is the significance of [Online] in IEEE? ▼

[Online] indicates the source is accessed via the internet, as opposed to a CD-ROM or other medium.

Must I include the website name if it's obvious from the URL? ▼

Include the website name for clarity, even if derivable from the URL.

How do I format the access date? ▼

Format: accessed: Month Date, Year (e.g., accessed: June 15, 2023)

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