Apa Style Citation Text Book
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Apa style citation text book. In the reference list start with the author s last name and initials followed by the year. Author s of the textbook. Apa in text citation style uses the author s last name and the year of publication for example.
The apa in text citation for a book includes the author s last name the year and if relevant a page number. In text citation in text references must be included following the use of a quote or paraphrase taken from another piece of work. For every in text citation in your paper there must be a corresponding entry in your reference list.
One complete reference for each source should appear in the reference list at the end of the paper. D of up to seven authors with the last name preceded by an ampersand. Using in text citation include an in text citation when you refer to summarize paraphrase or quote from another source.
In text citations are citations within the main body of the text and refer to a direct quote or paraphrase. For eight or more authors include the first six names followed by an ellipsis and add the last author s name. Use this format when a person other than the original author has added a new part to the work such as a foreword or introduction.
In text citation and reference list. This is because these books are usually widely available in many place and resources. Give the last name and initials e.
Citing a book in apa found in database some e books may be available online through your library s databases or catalogs. The book title is written in sentence case only capitalize the first word and any proper nouns. To cite a textbook in a reference entry in apa style 6th edition include the following elements.