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APA Referencing Guide 7th Edition: Article or Chapter in an Edited Book

A guide to help users create citations using APA (American Psychological Association) style, 7th edition

Article or Chapter in an Edited Book

General Format 

      In-Text Citation (Paraphrase):   (Author Surname [of Chapter or Article], Year)

      In-Text Citation (Quotation):     (Author Surname [of Chapter or Article], Year, page number)

      References (Quotation):

Author Surname [of Chapter or Article], First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Article or chapter title. In Editor First Initial. Second Initial. Surname (Ed.), Book title: Subtitle (pp. page range of article or chapter)Publisher.

     Example

      In-Text Citation (Paraphrase):        (Lawrence & Dodds, 2003)

      In-Text Citation (Quotation):          (Lawrence & Dodds, 2003, p. 526)

     References:

Lawrence, J. A., &  Dodds, A. E. (2003). Goal-directed activities and life-span development. In J. Valsiner & K. Connolly  (Eds.), Handbook of developmental psychology (pp. 517-533). Sage Publications.