Using the APA Style for Bibliographies and In-Text References
Books | Articles | Other | Electronic Resources
Examples based on:
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th Edition, 2001.
Used for:
Psychology, education and other social sciences.
| Basic Form |
Author(s) or Editor(s). (Year). Title of book. Location: Publisher. |
| Authored Book |
Beidel, D. C., & Turner, S. M. (1998). Shy children, phobic adults: Nature and treatment of |
| Edited Book |
Hofmann, S. G., & DiBartolo, P. M. (Eds.). (2001). From social anxiety to social phobia: |
| Book, Revised or Subsequent Edition |
Craighead, W. E., & Nemeroff, C. B. (2001). The Corsini encyclopedia of psychology |
| Book Chapter |
Otto, M. W., & Safren, S. A. (2001). Mechanisms of action in the treatment of social phobia. |
| Basic Form |
Author name(s). (Year). Title of article. Title of periodical Volume, issue number (month |
| Article with Single Author |
Walsh, J. (2002). Shyness and social phobia: A social work perspective on a problem in |
| Article with Two to Six Authors |
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| Article with More Than Six Authors |
Unlenhuth, E. H., Starcevic, V., Warnter, T. D., Matuzas, W., McCarty, T., Roberts, B., et al. |
| Newspaper Article |
Field, A. (2002, September 22). Executive Life; Attention deficit is in the office, too. The New York |
| Newspaper Article with No Author |
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| Book Review |
Langone, J. (2001, May 1). What to do when shyness becomes disabling [review |
| Untitled Book Review |
White, L. K. (2002). [Review of the book Coping with Social Anxiety]. School Library Journal, |
| Interview Basic Form **The APA style does not include interviews as part of bibliographic references. All interviews should be cited as 'personal communication' within the text of your document. Follow the basic form given below.** |
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| Interview |
(R. Sindelar, personal communication, September 5, 2001) |
| Electronic Book |
Griez, E.J.L., Faravelli, C., Nutt, D., & Zhoar, J. (Eds.). (2001). Anxiety disorders: An |
| Electronic Book Chapter |
De Brettes, B., & Lepine, J.P. (2001). Genetics of anxiety disorders: Part II. In |
| Article from an Electronic Database |
Walsh, J. (2002). Shyness and social phobia: A social work perspective on a problem |
| Electronic Journal Article |
Parks, K. A., & Zetes-Zanatta, L. M. (1999). Women's bar-related victimization: |
| Web Site |
MiddleWeb's The First Days of Middle School. (2002). Retrieved March 12, 2003, from |
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