Apa Format Citation Book With Edition

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Apa format citation book with edition. The book title is written in sentence case only capitalize the first word and any proper nouns. When you list the pages of the chapter or essay in parentheses after the book title use pp before the numbers. Include any other contributors e g.

This abbreviation however does not appear before the page numbers in periodical references. Here is the basic format for a reference list entry of a book in apa style 6th edition. List any edition number in the same set of parentheses as the page numbers separated by a comma.

Author s of the book. Title of the book. Basic book citation format.

The apa in text citation for a book includes the author s last name the year and if relevant a page number. See the formatting your references tab for instructions on doing this on a mac or in google docs.