#AcWri resource: How to cite social media sources

With social media becoming such an ubiquitous source of information the opportunities to use social media content are increasing, including in academic writing. For instance, I have personally used social media to conduct interviews, as well as in netnography.

 

But how to cite those sources?

 

This table, produced by teachbites, summarises guidance from the MLA and from the APA on how to cite blog posts, youtube videos and so on. Bookmark it!

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