| What's Missing | Solution | Reference List Entry | In-Text Citation |
| Author | Provide the title, date and source | Title. (Date). Source | (title, year) or Title (year) |
| Date | Provide the author, write "n.d." for "no date," and then provide the title and source | Author. (n.d.) Title. Source. | (Author, n.d.) or Author (n.d.) |
| Title | Provide the author and date, describe the work in square brackets, and then provide the source. | Author. (Date). [Description of work]. Source | (Author, year) or Author (year) |
| Author and date | Provide the title, write "n.d." for "no date," and then provide the source. | Title. (n.d.). Source | (Title, n.d.) or Title (n.d.) |
| Author and Title | Describe the work in square brackets, and then provide the date and source. | [Description of work]. Date. Source. | ([Description of work], year) or [Description of work] (year) |
| Date and Title | Provide the author, write "n.d." for "no date," describe the work in square brackets, and then provide the source | Author. (n.d.) [Description of Work. Source. | (Author, n.d.) or Author (n.d.) |
| Author, date and title | Describe the work in square brackets, write "n.d." for "no date," describe the work in square brackets, and then provide the source | [Description of work]. (n.d.). Source. | ([Description of work], n.d.) or [Description of work] (n.d.) |
| Source | Cite as a personal communication, or find another work to cite | no reference list entry | (C.C. Communicator, personal communication, month, day, year) or C.C. Communicator (personal communication, month, day, year) |