Basic Format
Author, LastName. (Year). Title of book. City, StateAbbreviation: Publisher.
Type of book | In text | Reference page |
Print book | (Ravitch, 2013). |
Ravitch, D. (2013). Reign of error: the hoax of the privatization movement and the danger to America’s public schools. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf. |
Chapter of print book (with a chapter author) | (Winters, 2012). |
Winters, M. (2012). More charter schools should be opened. In M. Haerens & L. M. Zott (Eds.), Charter schools (pp. 169–179). Detroit, MI: Greenhaven Press. |
Book with different editions (many textbooks) | (Larson & Edwards, 2014). |
Larson, R., & Edwards, B. H. (2014). Calculus (10th ed.). Boston, MA: Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning. |
Reference book entry (organization/corporate author) | (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). |
American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Anxiety disorders. In Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. (5th ed., pp. 189-233). Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association. |
eBook version of a print book | (Thulesius, 1997). |
Thulesius, O. (1997). Edison in Florida: The green laboratory [PDF version]. Retrieved from http://db19.linccweb.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=54761&site=ehost-live |