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Book references: general form ... The general formats of a book reference are: Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (year). Book title. Location: ... SkiptoMainContent Itlookslikeyou'reusingInternetExplorer11orolder.ThiswebsiteworksbestwithmodernbrowserssuchasthelatestversionsofChrome,Firefox,Safari,andEdge.Ifyoucontinuewiththisbrowser,youmayseeunexpectedresults. UniversityLibraryLibGuidesE-learning(English)CitingsourcesinAPAstyle6thed.Referenceexamples:booksandreports SearchthisGuide Search CitingsourcesinAPAstyle6thed. CreditingsourcesandformattingreferencesaccordingtothestyleoftheAmericanPsychologicalAssociation(APA).Basedonthe6theditionofthePublicationManualoftheAPA. HomeBasicprinciplesofAPAstyleCitinginthetext:basicprinciplesCitinginthetext:examplesReferencelist:generalissuesandorderReferencelist:electronicpublicationsReferenceexamples:journalarticlesReferenceexamples:booksandreportsReferenceexamples:chaptersineditedbooksReferenceexamples:doctoraldissertationsandmaster'sthesesReferenceexamples:othersourcesAPA-quizContact&Feedback Bookreferences:generalform Thegeneralformatsofabookreferenceare: Author,A.A.,& Author,B.B.(year).Booktitle.Location:Publisher. Author,A.A.,& Author,B.B.(year).Booktitle.Retrievedfromhttp://www.xxxxxx Author,A.A.,& Author,B.B.(year). Booktitle.https://doi.org/xx.xxxxx Editor,A.A.(Ed.).(year).Booktitle.Location:Publisher. Editor,A.A.,&EditorB.B.(Eds.).(year).Booktitle.Location:Publisher. Whentheauthorandthepublisherarethesame,usetheword Authorasthenameofthepublisher: Washington,DC:Author.. Americancitiesarefollowedbythetwoletterabbreviationofthenameofthestate,non-Americancitiesbythenameofthecountry. Whenthereareseveralpublicationlocations,onlymentionthefirst(or onlythelocationofthemainofficeofthepublisherifthatisindicated). InthenameofthepublisheryoucanomitunimportantwordsasPublishers,Inc.,Ltd;domentionthewords Booksand Press. Books:printedandelectronic Book: print version Shotton,M.A.(1989).Computeraddiction?Astudyofcomputerdependency.London,England:Taylor&Francis.   Electronicversionofaprintedbook Shotton,M.A.(1989).Computeraddiction?Astudyofcomputerdependency[DXReaderversion].Retrievedfromhttp://www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk/html/index.asp Schiraldi,G.R.(2001).Thepost-traumaticstressdisordersourcebook:Aguidetohealing,recoveryandgrowth[AdobeDigitalEditionsversion].http://dx.doi.org/10.1036/0071393722   Electronic-onlybook O’Keefe,E.(n.d.).Egoism&thecrisisinWesternvalues.Retrievedfromhttp://onlineoriginals.com/showitem.asp?itemID=135 (n.d.)means:nodate(noyearofpublication).   Electronic version ofarepublished(translated)book Freud,S.(1953).Themethodofinterpretingdreams:Ananalysisofaspecimendream.InJ.Strachey(Ed.&Trans.),ThestandardeditionofthecompletepsychologicalworksofSigmundFreud(Vol.4,pp.96-121).Retrievedfromhttp://books.google.com/books(Originalworkpublished1900) Intextusethefollowingcitation:(Freud,1900/1953,p.119).   Limited-circulationbook,fromelectronicdatabase Thomas,N.(Ed.)(2002).Perspectiveonthecommunitycollege:Ajourneyofdiscovery[Monograph].Retrievedfromhttp://eric.ed.gov/ Hereyoumostlydealwith (older)publications,whichhavebeendigitized,butareonlyaccessable viadatabasesas JSTORor ERIC. Bookwithcorporateauthor,sixthedition,publishedbyauthor AmericanPsychologicalAssociation.(2010).PublicationmanualoftheAmericanPsychologicalAssociation(6thed.).Washington,DC:Author. Bookwithoutapersonalorcorporateauthor SPSSx:User'sguide.(1983).Chicago,IL:SPSS. Editedbook Rutman,L.(Ed.).(1984).Evaluationresearchmethods:Abasicguide(2nded.).BeverlyHills,CA:Sage. Ed.standsfor Editor. Normallyyouciteachapterin aneditedbook,notthebookasawholeasisdonehere.Seethenextmain section. Loose-leafwork Therearenospecificexamplesfor aloose-leaf workoranarticleinaloose-leafwork.A referenceof aloose-leafworkasawhole,youcanbestdeducefromexamplesofbooks.Areference ofanarticleinaloose-leafworkyoucanbestdeducefromtheexamplesof chapters inaneditedbook. Reports Formatreferencestoreportsasyouwouldabook.Oftenreportshaveareportnumber.Thisismentionedin parenthesesafter thetitle. Governmentreport,corporateauthor U.S.DepartmentofHealthandHumanServices,NationalInstitutesofHealth,NationalHeart,Lung,andBloodInstitute.(2003).Managingasthma:Aguideforschools(NIHPublicationNo.02-2650).Retrievedfromhttp://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/lung/asthma/asth_sch.pdf   Report fromauniversity Luijkx,J.B.,Marsman,G.W.,&Rijt,G.A.J.vander.(1987).EffectenvanSOA-voorlichting:EvaluatievaneenSire-campagne.Nijmegen,Nederland:KatholiekeUniversiteitNijmegen,InstituutvoorMassacommunicatie. <>