Apa Book Citation Direct Quote

The page number is preceded by p for a single page or pp for a page range.

Apa book citation direct quote. Examples according to palladino and wade 2010 a flexible mind is a healthy mind p. In text citation in text references must be included following the use of a quote or paraphrase taken from another piece of work. 15 and pp for multiple page numbers example.

Include any other contributors e g. Always include the author s last name year of publication and page number s. All of the following citations of a direct quote are in correct apa style citing the author year and page number.

If the quotation is fewer than 40 words incorporate it into your paragraph and enclose it in double quotation marks. Place a parenthetical citation either immediately after the quotation or at the end of the sentence. Apa in text citation style uses the author s last name and the year of publication for example.

In the reference list start with the author s last name and initials followed by the year. Basic book citation format. When the quote is from a single page simply use p but when there are multiple pages being referenced use the abbreviation pp and an en dash to indicate the page range pp.

For a direct quotation always include a full citation parenthetical or narrative in the same sentence as the quotation including the page number or other location information e g paragraph number. When using a direct quote always provide the author year and page number of the source for both parenthetical and narrative citations. There are two types of apa in text citation.

Citing a direct quote to cite a quote in apa you always include the the author s last name the year the source was published and the page on which the quote can be found. In text citations are citations within the main body of the text and refer to a direct quote or paraphrase. Place the in text reference before the full stop.