Basic format for a book (e-book) (APA)

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Reference list entry

Wolf, D. A., & Folbre, N. (Eds.). (2012). Universal coverage of long-term care in the United States [Adobe Digital Editions version]. Retrieved from https://www.russellsage.org/

Explain

  • Give all the information as for a book (on the web or in an online library).
  • For an e-book that you downloaded and read on an e-reader, add the e-reader type in brackets after the book title (“Nook version,” “Kindle version,” “Sony Reader version”).
  • For a chapter in an e-book, give the page numbers if the book is paginated.

Note on breaking URLs and DOIs

  • If you must break a URL or a DOI at the end of a line, break it after a double slash or before any other mark of punctuation.
  • Do not add a hyphen.
  • Do not put a period at the end of the entry.

General guidelines for the APA reference list

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