Doe, John. (Year of publication). Title of work: Capital letter also for subtitle. Publisher Name.

Long, V. Philips. (1994). The art of biblical history. Zondervan.

Branson, Mark Lau, & Martinez, Juan F. (2011). Churches, cultures, and leadership: a practical theology of congregations and ethnicities. IVP Academic.

NOTE: For 3 or more authors, see examples for multiple authors in the “Articles” section of this Guide.

American Association of Marriage Counselors. (1958). Marriage counseling: A casebook: The theory and practice of marriage counseling including 41 typical cases contributed by members of the American Association of Marriage Counselors. Association Press.

The times atlas of the world (9^th ed.). (1992). Times Books.

Kaduson, H. G. & Schaefer, C. E. (Eds.). (2000). Short-term play therapy for children. Guilford Press.

Laplace, P. (1951). A philosophical essay on probabilities (F. W. Truescott & F. L. Emory, Trans.). Dover. (Original work published 1814).

NOTE: When doing in-text citations for this type of source, both years should be listed. The in-text parenthetical citation would look like this: (Laplace, 1814/1951).

Koch, S. (Ed.). (1959-1963). Psychology: A study of science (Vols. 1-6). McGraw-Hill.

Yates, A. (1996). Anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. In J. Lonsdale (Ed.), The Hatherleigh guide to child and adolescent therapy (pp. 1-22). Hatherleigh Press.

Klopper, W. G. (1998). Personality assessment. In R. J. Corsini, & A. J. Auerbach (Eds.), Concise encyclopedia of psychology (pp. 641-642). John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Benner, D. G., & Hill, P. C. (Eds.). (1999). Baker encyclopedia of psychology & counseling. Baker Books.

Graham, G. (2005). Behaviorism. In E. N. Zalta (Ed.), The Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy (Fall 2007 ed.). http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/behaviorism/

Schiraldi, G. R. (2001). The post-traumatic stress disorder sourcebook: A guide to healing, recovery, and growth. McGraw-Hill Education. https://doi.org/10.1036/0071393722

Barrs, J. (2009). Learning evangelism from Jesus. Crossway. https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Evangelism-Jesus-Jerram-Barrs-ebook/dp/B002SVQE8Q

Barnett, K. L. (2012, December 1). Counseling couples in conflict: A relational restoration model [Review of the book Counseling couples in conflict, by J. N. Sells & M. A. Yarhouse]. Journal of Psychology & Christianity, 31(4), 366-367.

NOTE: Use this same formatting for a review of an article or a review of a film. The brackets would read [Review of the article…] or [Review of the film…], respectively.

Cite scripture using an in-text citation only. The translation (ESV, NIV, etc.) should included in the first reference only. This is an adaptation of APA style for use at Covenant Seminary.

As it is written in Genesis 1:1, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (ESV).

The Bible begins with these words: “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (ESV, Genesis 1:1).

While study Bible notes can be cited, we recommend you consult a commentary written by the contributor.

Aucker, W. B. Study notes on Joel. (2008). ESV Study Bible. Crossway.

For the in-text citation, use a page number and description of the content (study note on Joel 1:3) in addition to the chapter and verse location.

(Aucker, 2008, study note on Joel 1:3, p. 1646)

Perkins, P. (1990). The gospel according to John. In R. E. Brown, J. A. Firzmyer, & R. E. Murphy (Eds.), The new Jerome biblical commentary (pp. 942-85). Prentice-Hall.

Perkins, P. (1994). Mark. In L. E. Keck (Ed.), The New interpreter’s bible (Vol. 8, pp. 507-734). Abingdon Press.

Vinson, R. B. (2008). Luke. Smyth & Helwys Bible commentary. Smyth & Helwys.