Citing a paper or chapter in a book

You should include the following information in your bibliography, the exact style will vary according to the citation system you are using:

  1. Author(s) of the paper/chapter, surname(s) and initials
  2. Year of publication, in brackets 
  3. Title of the paper or chapter 
  4. Title of the book, underlined or in italics, prefaced with the word "In": 
  5. Editor(s) of the book, in brackets 
  6. Volume number, part number, where applicable
  7. Place of publication 
  8. Name of publisher

Example

Laurie, H. and Gershuny, J. (2000). Couples, work and money. In: Seven years in the lives of British families. (R. Berthoud and J. Gershuny, eds.). Bristol: Policy Press.

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