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APA 7 Resource Center: Book with Editor(s)

Edited Books

Special Notes:
  • Use the same format for print and ebooks, and check the ebooks tab for information about DOIs and URLs
  • Use the abbreviation “(Ed.)” for one editor and the abbreviation “(Eds.)” for multiple editors after the editor names, followed by a period. In the case of multiple editors, include the role once, after all the names.

Books with One Editor

Basics:
Author Date Title (SOURCE) Publisher Name (SOURCE) URL
Author, A. A. (Ed.).

(2020).
 

Title of book.

Title of book (3rd ed.). 

Title of book [Audiobook].

Publisher Name. 

https://doi.org/xxx
https://xxx.xxxx

 
Examples:

Black, B. P. (Ed.). (2020). Professional nursing: Concepts & challenges (9th ed.). Elsevier.

Books with Two Editors

Basics:
Author Date Title (SOURCE) Publisher Name (SOURCE) URL
Author, A. A. & Author, B. B. (Eds.).

(2020).
 

Title of work.

Title of work (5th ed.).

Title of work [Audiobook].

Publisher Name.

https://doi.org/xxx
https://xxx.xxxx

 
Examples:

Worth, J., & Coates, T. (Eds.). (2009). The midwife: A memoir of birth, joy, and hard times. Penguin Books. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/305612/call-the-midwife-by-jennifer-worth/

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