Apa Citation Book Page Range

For titles books and book chapters capitalize only the first letter of the first word of the title.

Apa citation book page range. A paragraph number if provided. Alternatively you can count paragraphs down from. If there is a colon in the title capitalize the first letter of the first word after the colon.

You will also capitalize proper nouns. A page range is included in a reference to a source that is part of a larger paginated work such as a chapter in an edited book an entry in a reference book a work in an anthology or an article in a periodical i e a journal or a print magazine or newspaper. Italicize the titles of books.

If the cited material does not have page numbers such as may occur with some e books and you need them for an in text citation use any of the following location information instead. So if a chapter begins on page 27 and ends on page 45 your page range is 27 45. This page reflects the latest version of the apa publication manual i e apa 7 which released in october 2019.

The following contains a list of the most commonly cited print book sources. Here is a sample in text citation and a corresponding reference to a chapter from an edited book. A page range identifies the chapter s location in the book.

A collection of essays begin the citation with the author of the chapter and mention the book s editor s later in the reference. There are many ways to paraphrase material. When citing a particular chapter from a book containing texts by various authors e g.

The equivalent resource for the older apa 6 style can be found here. D of up to seven authors with the last name preceded by an ampersand. Here are more examples and some advice.