CEMS APA 7th edition Referencing Style Guide: Books

Hughes, C. (2023). Diversity intelligence: Reimagining and changing perspectives. (2nd. ed.). Palgrave Macmillan.

Note that first editions of books are never identified as (1st ed.).

REVISED EDITION

Timulak, L., & Creaner, M. (2023/2022;). Essentials of qualitative meta-analysis (Rev. ed.). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000313-000

Note that when the editor's name is not in the author position, the surname and initials are not inverted. 

CHAPTER IN EDITED BOOK

Douglass, R. P. (2023). Experiences of marginalization in career development: From education to the workplace. In P. J. Hartung, W. B. Walsh, L. Y. Flores, F. T. L. Leong, W. Bruce Walsh, Lisa Y. Flores, Paul J. Hartung & Frederick T. L. Leong (Eds.), Career psychology (pp. 577-590). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000339-027

TWO EDITORS & EDITION OF A MULTIVOLUME WORK

Books containing separate contributions by different authors are usually compiled by an editor or editors. If the reference is to the book, list the editors in the author position, followed by (Ed.) for one editor, or (Eds.) for more than one.

For edited books, provide the inclusive pages of the particular chapter or article in parentheses after the title, preceded by the abbreviation "pp."

Additional information about the work, such as the specific edition cited, or the number of volumes in a multivolume work, is enclosed in parentheses immediately after the title. 

James, P. H., & Knoble, U. M. (Eds) (1977). Introduction to the psychology of education (2nd ed., 5 vols). Springer.

Oades, L. G., Steger, M.F, Delle Fave, A., & Passmore, J. (Eds). The Wiley Blackwell handbook of the psychology of positivity and strengths-based approaches at work. Wiley Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118977620

EDITED BOOK CONTAINING JOURNAL ARTICLES

Nadler, D. A., & Lawler, E. E. (1977). Motivation: A diagnostic approach. In J. R. Hackman, E. E. Lawler & L. W. Porter (Eds.), Perspectives on behavior in organizations (pp. 26 -38). McGraw-Hill.

BROCHURE

University of South Africa. (n.d.). The faculty of economic and management sciences [Brochure]. Author.

• Note the (n.d.) for no date. 

• In brackets, identify the publication as a brochure. 

GROUP AS AUTHOR

American Psychological Association. (2001). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5^thed.). Author.

• Always mention the date next to the word "Copyright" or the symbol © on the back of the title page, in this case, 2001. The fact that mention is also made that this book is the 5th printing, 1995, is not important.

• When the author or publisher are the same, use the word "Author" as the name of the publisher.

DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL

American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

In text, cite the name of the association and the name of the manual in full at the first mention in the text; thereafter, you may refer to the traditional DSM form as follows: 

Brück, M. (2009). Women in early British and Irish astronomy: Stars and satellites. Springer Nature. https:/doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2473-2.

Note: In-text citations may pose a challenge when your eBook lacks page numbers (common in most PDF books). In such instances, aim for specificity by referencing chapter, section, and paragraph numbers whenever possible.

E-BOOK

Hetrick, S. (2023). Toxic organizational cultures and leadership: How to build and sustain a healthy workplace (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003330387

Note: The URL must be used when no DOI is available

Preller, A. C. N. (1972). Die geskiedenis van die psigologie. Sielkunde-biblioteek, Nr. 24. Van Schaik.

The series serves as the title:

Burger, L. (1992). Coping with repetitive natural disasters: A study of the Ladysmith floods. Reports from the Psychology Department, No. 26. University of South Africa.

Koch, S. (Ed.). (1959-1963). Psychology: A study of science (Vols. 1-6).  

In text, use the following parenthetical citation: (Koch, 1959-1963). 

American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

In text, cite the name of the association and the name of the manual in full at the first mention in the text; thereafter, you may refer to the traditional DSM form as follows:
DSM-III    (1980)    third edition
DSM-III-R    (1987)    third edition revised
DSM-IV    (1994)    fourth edition

Piaget, J., & Inhelder, B. (1951). La genèse de l’idèe de hasard chez l’enfant [The origin of the idea of chance in the child]. 

If the title is in a foreign language, give the title in that foreign language, followed by an English translation in brackets.

Freud, S (1961). Die traumdeutung [The interpretation of dreams]. 

Give the title in the original language, to prevent readers from requesting a book that they might be unable to read. If many readers will be unable to understand the title, an English translation of the title may be supplied in brackets as above. 

Laplace, P.-S. (1951). A Philosophical essay on probabilities (F.W. Truscott & F.L. Emory, Trans.). (Original work published 1814). 

• If the English translation of a non-English work is used as the source, cite the English translation. 

• Give the English title without brackets. 

• In text, cite the original publication date and the date of the translation: (Laplace, 1814/1951). 

English translation of an article or chapter in an edited book, volume in a multivolume work, republished work 

Freud, S. (1961). The ego and the id. In J. Strachey (Ed. and Trans.). The standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud (Vol. 19, pp. 3-66). (Original work published 1923). 

• If the English translation of a non-English work is used as the source, cite the English translation. Give the English title without brackets. 

• To identify a translator, use "Trans.", and place the translator's name after the editor's name. 

• In text, use the following parenthetical citation: (Freud, 1923/1961).