Apa Citation Data Book

The apa in text citation for a book includes the author s last name the year and if relevant a page number.

Apa citation data book. Mitchell j a thomson m coyne r p. Provide the title of the data set in italics. 212 unpublished raw data of the publication manual of the american psychological association 6th edition call number.

The last name s of the author s the year the source was published and sometimes the page or location of the information. A guide to citation. 212 unpublished raw data of the publication manual of the american psychological association 6th edition call number.

The following contains a list of the most commonly cited print book sources. If you are citing existing data or statistics cite the publication in which the data were published e g a journal article report or webpage rather than the data set itself. The date in the reference is the year of publication for the version of the data used.

The biggest difference now is that an e book reference includes the url or doi if available. Provide a retrieval date only if the data set is designated to change over time. Reference bf76 7 p83 2010.

Retrieved from url optional. Editors and translators and the edition if specified e g. Bf 76 7 p83 2010.

Include any other contributors e g. 210 211 datset and p. Basic book citation format.