General Format:
In-Text Citation (Paraphrase):
(Author's Last Name, year)
In-Text Citation (Direct Quote):
(Author's Last Name, year, page number)
References:
Author's Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Title of book: Subtitle(ed.). Location of publication: Publisher.
Examples:
In-text Citation (Paraphrase):
(Clayton & Willihnganz, 2017)
In-text Citation (Direct Quote):
(Clayton & Willihnganz, 2017, p. 52)
References:
Clayton, B. D., & Willihnganz, M. J. (2017) Basic pharmacology for nurses (17th ed.). St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier.
Citation information has been adapted from the APA Manual (6th Edition). Please refer to pages 203-204 of the APA Manual (6th Edition) for more information.
ed.= Edition
Rev. ed.= Revised edition
2nd ed.= Second edition
3rd ed. = Third edition
4th ed.= Fourth edition
Vol.= Volume
Vols.= Volumes
No.= Number
Suppl.= Supplement
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