Organization as author

Reference list entry

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

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  • When the author is an organization, begin with the name of the organization.

  • If the organization is also the publisher, use the word “Author” following the place of publication.

  • If a person is named as the author, begin with that person and give the organization as publisher at the end.

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