End-text Citations

This video covers the layout of an end-text citation for a book with single author

APA Referencing: Book (single author)

How do we put together our end-text citation?

Now we have the elements to put our end-text citation together

Improve your reading and referencing skills

The layout of the end-text citation needs to be very precise

For more on end-text citations watch our videos or visit the APA Referencing and Plagiarism guide

This quick step-by-step guide is all about end-text citations

We will create an end-text citation for this book

A basic book reference is laid out like this:

Author, A. A. (Year). Title of work. Publisher.

For this we need to turn to the back of the title page

Williams, A. (2013). Research: Improve your reading and referencing

Here you will find the publisher and date of publication. You will also find the edition (if there is one).

Here we find the title and the author of the book and the subtitle (if there is one).

The bibliographic elements we need for an end-text citation are:

WHAT bibliographic details are required for an end-text citation.

HOW to find the bibliographic details required to create a end-text citation.

HOW to&nbsp;create an end-text citation for an information source using the APA referencing style.

First, to create an end-text citation we need the book's bibliographic details

End-text citations need to be laid out in a specific way

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