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How to Cite a Website in AAA (current)

Learn how to cite webpages, online articles, and web content in AAA format (current). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.

AAA Reference List Format

Here is the standard AAA format for citing a website in your reference list:

AAA Example for a Website

A complete AAA reference for a website, formatted by the official AAA CSL style definition — the same engine that powers the generator on this site:

Larsen, Sofie 2024 How Peer Review Works. Open Science Digest. https://www.example.org/peer-review, accessed January 10, 2026.

Matching in-text citation: (Larsen 2024)

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your website.
  2. Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the AAA (current) template shown above.
  3. Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
  4. Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
  5. Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match AAA requirements.

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