Print Book Format
Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year of publication). Book title: Subtitle. City, State of Publication: Publisher.
eBook Format
Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (year of publication). Title of work: Subtitle of work. [E-reader version, if applicable]. Retrieved from https://www.xxxxxx
OR
Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (year of publication). Title of work: Subtitle of work. [E-reader version, if applicable]. doi: xxxxxx
One author |
Richardson, V. (1999). Teaching gerontological social work: A compendium of model syllabi. Alexandria, VA: Council on Social Work Education. |
Multiple authors |
Shonkoff, J., & Phillips, D. (2000). From neurons to neighborhoods: The science of early childhood development. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. |
Organization/corporation as author |
American Psychological Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association. |
Chapter from an Edited Book
(Note: Citations of a chapter in an edited book include p. or pp. before the page numbers, all within parentheses.) |
Rappaport, B. A. (1999). On-site school-based mental health clinics: 15 years of experience in Orange County, California. In A.H. Esman, & L. T. Flaherty, (Eds.), Adolescent psychiatry: Development and clinical studies, (pp. 91-100). Hillsdale, NJ: The Analytic Press. |
No author |
Merriam-Webster's collegiate dictionary (11th ed.). (2005). Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster. |
Multiple volumes from a multi-volume work (use Vols. for mulitple) |
Wilson, C., Thomas, J., & Abadie, A. (2006). The new encyclopedia of Southern culture (Vols. 1-24). Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. |
Single volume from a multi-volume work (Use Vol. for single) |
Wilson, C., & Mohr, C. (2011). The new encyclopedia of Southern culture (Vol. 17: Education). Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. |
Edition other than the first |
Adams, M. (2013). Readings for diversity and social justice (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. |
Article in a reference book |
Allen, A. L. (2004). Privacy in health care. In S. G. Post (Ed.), Encyclopedia of bioethics (pp. 111-122). New York, NY: Macmillan-Thomson. |
Translation of works |
Piaget, J. (1969). The psychology of the child (H. Weaver, Trans.). New York, NY: Basic Books. |
eBook with one author, with identified e-reader version |
Noble, S. U. (2018). Algorithms of oppression: How search engines reinforce racism. [Kindle DX version]. Retrieved from amazon.com |
Chapter in an edited e-book without page numbers |
Bronk, K. C., & Baumsteiger, R. (2017). The role of purpose among emerging adults. In L. M. Padilla-Walker & L. J. Nelson (Eds.) Flourishing in emerging adulthood: Positive development during the third decade of life. doi: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190260637.003.0004 |
DSM-5 eBook version |
American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). doi: https://doi-org.libproxy1.usc.edu/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425596 |
See Ch 7 pp. 202-205 APA Manual for more examples and formatting rules