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Citing the Scout Report

We recommend citing individual issues of the Scout Report as Web pages on the Internet Scout website. In the following examples, all information in brackets will vary from citation to citation.

APA

General: Internet Scout Research Group. ([Date of publication]). "The Scout Report -- Volume [#], Number [#]." Retrieved from [URL].

Example: Internet Scout Research Group. (2016, December 2). "The Scout Report -- Volume 22, Number 47." Retrieved from https://scout.wisc.edu/report/2016/1202.

MLA 7

Note: The URL is optional, but suggested in this case.

General: Internet Scout Research Group. "The Scout Report -- Volume [#], Number [#]." Internet Scout. [Date of publication]. Web. [Date of access]. <[URL]>.

Example: Internet Scout Research Group. "The Scout Report -- Volume 18, Number 3." Internet Scout. 20 Jan. 2012. Web. 14 Sept. 2012. <https://scout.wisc.edu/Reports/ScoutReport/2012/scout-120120.php>.

Chicago 16th Edition

General: Internet Scout Research Group. "The Scout Report -- Volume [#], Number [#]." Internet Scout. Last modified [date of publication]. [URL].

Example: Internet Scout Research Group. "The Scout Report -- Volume 18, Number 3." Internet Scout. Last modified January 20, 2012. https://scout.wisc.edu/Reports/ScoutReport/2012/scout-120120.php.