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How to cite an encyclopedia in apa 
Use the last name of the author and the year of publication for parenthetical citations. 
Apa in-text citations are parenthetical. This means that a citation should be included in parentheses at the end of a sentence or paragraph that contains information from your encyclopedia article.


(I). Do this by including the last name of the entry author and year of publication. The citation should always be added before the period at the end of the sentence like this: (surname year)..
(II). Therefore, a citation in quotation marks is required. Fill out the " ababelsewhere " style, which requires parenthetical citations to be typed horizontally..
(III). The year of publication details how important the content or information is to you and the authors to whom you are citing the article. If you want to alphabetize or otherwise indicate which article to cite, try " ed..
(IV). For example, write " article 13 " in table of cover text section 15b as parenthetical citation. Use the title and publication date in parentheses, otherwise known as publication date..
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