In Text Citation Textbook Apa. If there is a colon in the title capitalize the first letter of the first word after the colon. Author s of the textbook. To cite a textbook in a reference entry in apa style 6th edition include the following elements. Here s what an in text citation looks like in a sentence.
Apa in text citation style uses the author s last name and the year of publication for example. When using apa format follow the author date method of in text citation. Give the last name and initials e. This means that the author s last name and the year of publication for the source should appear in the text like for example jones 1998. The author claims that plagiarism is becoming a bigger problem smith 2014 p. One complete reference for each source should appear in the reference list at the end of the paper.
When quoting also include page numbers for example smith 2020 p 170.
Give the last name and initials e. When using apa format follow the author date method of in text citation. For titles books and book chapters capitalize only the first letter of the first word of the title. One complete reference for each source should appear in the reference list at the end of the paper. Italicize the titles of books. Apa in text citation style uses the author s last name and the year of publication for example.