Apa Style Manual 6th Edition Revised
APA has a number of rules that your instructor may want you to follow. The following information came from the 6th edition of the APA Manual. See the page number that follows each style rule for more information. NOTE: Your instructor may prefer slight changes to these rules. Check with your instructor for any variations. The style manual of choice for writers, editors. The sixth edition has been revised and updated to include. Adapted from the sixth edition of the APA Publication Manual, this comprehensive guide offers up-to-date information on formatting electronic references in APA Style. Student Success Page A Guide to APA 6th ed. Referencing Style 6 of 35. Refer to the Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.) from here on referred to as the APA manual, especially chapters 6 & 7. Copies are available at the UCOL Library, some for borrowing, some on Desk reserve.
The formatting guidelines below refer to books with three authors. If the book has four or five authors, you would follow this format and add the fourth and fifth author's after the third.
General Format:
In-Text Citation (Paraphrase):
(Author's Last Name, Author's Last Name, & Author's Last Name, year)
In-Text Citation (Direct Quote):
(Author's Last Name, Author's Last Name, & Author's Last Name, year, page number)
References:
Author's Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Author's Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., & Author's Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Book title: Subtitle. Location of publication: Publisher.
Examples:
In-text Citation (Paraphrase):
(Ledlow, Manrodt, & Schott, 2017)
Note: In the first in-text citation, include all of the three to five author's last names. After the first in-text citation, all subsequent in-text citations include the first author's last name, et al., and the year. For example: (Ledlow et al., 2017). See table below for more information.
In-text Citation (Direct Quote):
(Ledlow, Manrodt, & Schott, 2017, p. 52)
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References:
Ledlow, G. R., Manrodt, K. B., & Schott, D. (2017). Health care supply chain management: Elements, operations, and strategies. Burlington, MA: Bartlett & Jones Learning.