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APA 7th Edition Referencing Guide1

A Wintec Library guide to referencing in APA 7th edition style

Referencing eBooks from online databases (e.g., Wintec Library eBook collections)

eBooks accessed via online databases such as those available from the Wintec Library (e.g. ProQuest or EBSCO eBooks) can be referenced essentially as print books. For example:

Surname, A., Surname, B., & Surname, C. (Date). Title of eBook: Subtitle in italic sentence case (edition). Name of Publisher.

Wolfreys, J., Robbins, R., & Womack, K. (2006). Key concepts in literary theory. Edinburgh University Press.

 

Note
If an eBook has a DOI, you must include it in the reference.

Examples

Reference list entry

Wolfreys, J., Robbins, R., & Womack, K. (2006). Key concepts in literary theory. Edinburgh University Press.

In-text citations

Page/paragraph numbers are optional for paraphrased information.

Narrative
Wolfreys et al. (2006) argue ... (p. 36).

Parenthetical
... (Wolfreys, et al., 2006, p. 36).

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