

#ISBN FOR EASY WRITER SIXTH EDITION MANUAL#
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.). For republished books ONLY: Year the original work was publishedĪmerican Psychological Association.First Name Initial and Last Name of the author(s).To create an e-book citation, you will need the following information on your source: DOI or URL (Original work published year)įor more citation examples for different types of books (e.g., 2 authors, found on a database, multi-work volumes, etc.), visit the EasyBib guide on creating an APA book citation. Parenthetical citation: (Yoshimoto, 2015)Ĭiting an E-Book: Reference Overview E-book TypeĪuthor Last Name, First Initial, Middle Initial.Title of e-book in sentence case (First Initial Last Name of Translator, Trans.). If the e-book has been translated from its original version, provide the name of the translator(s) in parenthesis after the work’s title.Īuthor Last Name, First Initial, Middle Initial. Parenthetical citation: (Wells, 1898/1992).Notice how the in-text citations include both the original publication date and the e-book publication date, separated by a slash with no spaces.

DOI or URL (Original work Published Year) Parenthetical citation: (Cialdini, 2009)Īuthor Last Name, First Initial, Middle Initial.This is also the case for e-books that are sourced from academic research databases.Īuthor Last Name, First Initial, Middle Initial. If you are trying to reference an electronic book that does not have a known DOI or URL, then you may end the reference after the publisher name. Narrative citation: Clark & Phelan (2020).Parenthetical citation: (Clark & Phelan, 2020).Debating rhetorical narratology: On the synthetic, mimetic, and thematic aspects of narrative. Narrative citation: Author Last Name (Year Published)Į-Book Citation Examples Citing an Authored E-book With a DOI or URLĬlark, M.Parenthetical citation: (Author Last Name, Year Published).The example above is not only appropriate for e-books, but is also the basic structure used for any authored print book that has a DOI. The publisher name is included as it would be in a printed book citation.Īuthor Last Name, First Initial, Middle Initial.The platform, device, or format no longer needs to be included.The biggest difference now is that an e-book reference includes the URL or DOI if available. In the new edition, an e-book citation looks more similar to a print book citation in the ways that they are referenced. Citing an Authored E-book With a DOI or URLīefore we begin, it might be helpful to explain the key changes in e-book citation structure that happened with the publication of the APA’s 7th edition.This guide will also point out changes to e-book referencing guidelines between the 6th and 7th edition of the Publication Manual. The association is not affiliated with this guide. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.In this guide, you will go through the basic steps of citing an e-book according to the 7th edition of the official Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2020a), Chapter 10.2. You can also follow her on Twitter and Facebook. She posts regularly on the Macmillan Community site about her teaching, reading, and traveling, and her Multimodal Mondays posts offer ideas for introducing low-stakes multimodal assignments to the composition classroom. She has never met a student she didn t like and she is excited about the possibilities for writers in the literacy revolution brought about by today s technology. Martin's Handbook, The Everyday Writer, and Writing in Action Everything's an Argument with John Ruszkiewicz and Everything's an Argument with Readings with John Ruszkiewicz and Keith Walters. Martin's, she is also the author of The St. A past chair of CCCC, she has won the major publication awards in both the CCCC and MLA. Lunsford is the former director of the Program in Writing and Rhetoric at Stanford University and teaches at the Bread Loaf School of English.
