Skip to Main Content
  

LIBRARY

HUS 522: Administration of Aging Programs: Citing Your Textbook

Citing Your Textbook

To Cite Your Textbook, you must take note of the Editors of the textbook & the Writers of each chapter!  See below for instructions on how to put this together!

For the Paragraphs in Your Paper

if you used Chapter 6, & the authors of that chapter are Edwin P. Cabigao and Christopher Cherney:

The in-text (inside the paragraph citation will look like this:...

(Cabigao & Cherney, 2014, Chapter 6, p. )

The p. at the end of the line above this one stands for the page number where that content is located that you cited!

 

For the References Page (at the end of your paper)

For the References Page which will be at the END OF YOUR PAPER, you must have an entry for the textbook AND - AND an Entry for EACH Chapter you use from the textbook!!!

For the Entry for the Textbook for your References Page, it will look like this below (It will be listed in alphabetical order) on your References Page!:

Yee-Melichar, D., Flores, C. M., & Cabigao, E. P. (Eds.). (2014). Long-term care administration              and management: Effective practices and quality programs in eldercare.                                        Springer Publishing Company.

YOU MUST MAKE A SEPARATE LISTING ON THE REFERENCES PAGE FOR ALL OF THE CHAPTERS YOU USE TOO!

An Example is given below for Chapter SIX

Cabigao, E.P., & Cherney, C. (2014). The skilled nursing facility. In D. Yee-Melichar, C.M.                   Flores, & E.P. Cabigao (Eds.).  Long-term care administration and management: Effective             practices and quality programs in eldercare. (pp. pages of the chapter). Springer                           Publishing Company.

The (pp. ) listed after the Subtitle above stands for the page numbers in the chapter you used!