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COM 3500 Communication Research Methods: Books

Citing Books

Identify the color-coded elements to cite books on your Reference List:

APA book elements

Citations in your paper should be formatted in a black or grayscale font.

Reference List

See APA Publication Manual 7th Edition, pages 281-309 for more information, and pages 313-352 for reference examples.

Basic Book Citation

Book example

Example: Print Book

Print Book ExampleCover Image of Biblical Psychology

A Note on Publishers' Names

Be as concise as possible with publishers' names. Include names of university presses but omit superfluous terms (Publishers, Co. and Inc.).