Apa Citation Format Book With Edition

Page number or author year of publication pp.

Apa citation format book with edition. The apa in text citation for a book includes the author s last name the year and if relevant a page number. Include any other contributors e g. D of up to seven authors with the last name preceded by an ampersand.

Last name first initial. Author last name first initial. General apa in text citations follow the pattern author year of publication.

In the reference list start with the author s last name and initials followed by the year. When you list the pages of the chapter or essay in parentheses after the book title use pp before the numbers. List any edition number in the same set of parentheses as the page numbers separated by a comma.

This abbreviation however does not appear before the page numbers in periodical references. Author s of the textbook. If you need to in text reference a specific page or a range of pages in a book you can do so easily in this form author year of publication p.

Editors and translators and the edition if specified e g. To cite a textbook in a reference entry in apa style 6th edition include the following elements. Basic book citation format.

Give the last name and initials e. Print books with one author. The book title is written in sentence case only capitalize the first word and any proper nouns.