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Apa Formatting For Books. In the reference list start with the author s last name and initials followed by the year. Please see the examples provided. How to cite a chapter in an edited book in apa format. Basic book citation format.
Print books with two or more authors. When you list the pages of the chapter or essay in parentheses after the book title use pp before the numbers. How to cite a chapter in an edited book in apa format. When a book has one to 20 authors or editors all authors names are cited in the reference list entry. Middle initial last name first initial. Rules are different for in text citations.
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To reference a single chapter a different format is needed. The apa in text citation for a book includes the author s last name the year and if relevant a page number. Editors and translators and the edition if specified e g. Rules are different for in text citations. If there is a colon in the title capitalize the first letter of the first word after the colon. It is believed that the first impression is the last impression and if there is some mistake in the structure of the apa format title page then the reader will not have a good first impression.