How to Cite a Book APA Style

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Referencing books(print)

Done by:

Aaron James Buay, Claire Lim, Gao an, !ennet"#mmanual, $te%en C"ee


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Content

• $ingle aut"or

• & aut"ors

• ' aut"ors

•*+ aut"ors

• or more aut"ors

• C"apter in an e-ite- book

• Different e-itions


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."at to inclu-e

/0 Aut"or(s) (last name follo1e- by initials)

&0 2ear of publication

'0 3itle (in italics, capitali4e only t"e first 1or- of title, subtitle an-

nouns)50 #-ition (only if it is not t"e first e-ition)

0 6lace of publication

*0 6ublis"er


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Basic 7ormat ($ingle Aut"or)

• Last name, B0 C0 (2ear of publication)0 Title of work: Subtitle0 Loc

6ublis"er0

• #0g0: 8irpoli, 30 J0 (&99)0 Behavior management : Applications for

teachers (t" e-0)0 pper $a--le Ri%er, ;J : 6earson0

List t"e city an- t"e

state using t1o

letter postal

abbre%iation1it"out perio-s e0g0

;e1 2ork, ;2

Aut"or


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& Aut"ors

• 7ormat: Last name of /st aut"or, first name of /st aut"or in initials,

name of &n- aut"or, first name of &n- aut"or in initials, year of publ

title of book, e-ition, place of publication, publis"er

• ;ote t"e use of ampersan- (=> Goul-, @0 0 (/)0 Civil engineering heritag

Ireland 0 Lon-on, nite- !ing-om: 3"omas 3elfor-0


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'+ Aut"ors

• $ame format as 1"en referencing & aut"ors

• se of commas to separate aut"or names an- ampersan- before t"e l

aut"or Du%al, D0 30 (&99+)0 Safety and s

in tourism: Relationships management and marketing 0 @umbai, n-

6ublis"ing ouse0


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or more Aut"ors

• List t"e first si? aut"ors names in t"e same manner, t"en a-- ellip

finally t"e last aut"ors name

• ;o more t"an se%en names

•

#0g0: Barrett, J0 @0, $mit", 0, .ilson, R0 30, aley, 0 A0, Clarke, 66almer, ;0 B0, 000 7raser, D0 (&9/&)


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C"apter in an #-ite- Book

• C"apter aut"or(s) (last name, initials)

• 2ear of publication E al1ays in brackets

• C"apter title

• #-itors (initials first follo1e- by last name)

•

3itle of book (in italics an- capitali4e only t"e first 1or- of title an- subtitle an- proper nou• #-ition (ot"er t"an /st)

• 6age numbers (=pp0


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C"apter in an #-ite- Book: e?amp

• 7ormat: Aut"or, A0 A0, > Aut"or, B0 B0 (2ear of publication)0 3itle

c"apter0 n A0 A0 #-itor > B0 B0 #-itor (#-s0), Title of book (pages

c"apter)0 Location: 6ublis"er0

• #0g0: $mit", @0 L0 (&99*)0 @ultiple met"o-ology in e-ucation rese

J0 L0 Green, G0 Camilli, > 60 B0 #lmore (#-s0), !andbook ofcomplementary methods in education research (pp0 5+5+)0 @a"

;J: La1rence #rlbaum Associates0


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Hui4 3imeII

."at is t"e title of t"e book

Co?, R0 C0, > Goul-, @0 0 (/)0 Civil engineering heritage: Irela

Lon-on, nite- !ing-om: 3"omas 3elfor-0

Ci%il engineering "eritage: relan-


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Hui4 3imeII

s t"is correct

8irpoli, 30 J00 Be"a%ior management: Applications for teac"ers (t" e

pper $a--le Ri%er, ;J : 6earson0

;o: missing -ate > talics on t"e gi%en title


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Hui4 3imeII

."en referencing a book 1it" aut"ors, "o1 many aut"ors< names a

in t"e reference list

;o more t"an +I


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References

• Referencing books in the A"A style0 Retrie%e- on /st @arc" &9/*, f

ni%ersity of Canterbury

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