Apa 6th Edition Reference Book Chapter

References entry that appears at the end of your paper.

Apa 6th edition reference book chapter. Information on citing and several of the examples were drawn from the apa manual 6th ed. Give the last name and initials e. Only the book title is in italics.

In editor s initial s and family name of book ed. For books with a large editorial board list the name of the lead editor followed by et al. Apa 6th edition referencing guide.

For eight or more authors include the first six names followed by an ellipsis and add the last author s name. Author s of the chapter. Chapter author s last name first initial.

Proper bibliographic reference format. How to reference a book chapter using apa 6th special examples here are some special examples of book chapters that have been a bit tricky. Author s of chapter family name and initials use for multiple authors.

In text citation quotation entry that appears in the body of your paper after a direct quote. The editor s initials precede the family name. Bibliographic references are double spaced and indented half an inch after the first line.

Author s last name of chapter year in text citation direct quote. D of up to seven authors with the last name preceded by an ampersand. Or eds title of book italicised pp.