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APA Citation Style, 6th Edition : Edition other than the First

A University of Lethbridge Library guide to APA Citation Style, 6th Edition.

(p. 203)

Second edition = 2nd ed.
Third edition = 3rd ed.
Fourth edition = 4th ed.
Revised edition = Rev. ed.
   
General Format 
 
      In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 
      (Author Surname, Year)
     
      In-Text Citation (Quotation):
      (Author Surname, Year, page number)
 
      References:
      Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Book title: Subtitle (edition).
            Place of Publication: Publisher.
  
Example
 
      In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 
      (Harris, 2001)
 
      In-Text Citation (Quotation):
      (Harris, 2001, p. 50)
 
      References:
      Harris, L. A. (2001). Canadian copyright law (3rd ed.). Toronto, ON: McGraw Hill
    Ryerson.