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How to Cite APA Style for Anthologies

APA format is used to cite references for sources within the social sciences. Anthologies are a collection of individual works within one source. They are commonly used for research in writing articles or papers. It is important to know the correct way to use APA format so that you can present your sources in an organized way and properly cite the works used.

Instructions

    • 1

      Type the last name of the author. Follow it with a comma. Type the author's initial of their first name. Follow it with a period.

    • 2

      Type the year the work was published with the year in parenthesis. Follow it with a period.

    • 3

      Type the title of the work. Follow it with a period.

    • 4

      Type the first initial of the editor's name. Follow it with a period. Type the last name of the editor. Follow it with Ed. in parenthesis. Follow it with a comma.

    • 5

      Type the title of the anthology in italics.

    • 6

      Type the edition number of the anthology. Follow it with a comma. Type the page numbers of the work used. Place the edition number and page numbers in parenthesis. Follow it with a period.

    • 7

      Type the place of publication. Follow it with a colon.

    • 8

      Type the name of the publisher. Follow it with a period.

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