How do I cite book/eBook chapters in CSE?
Answer
CSE recommends citing book chapters as follows:
For edited books (chapters written by different authors):
Chapter Author Last Name Author First Initial(s).* Book Year. Chapter title. In: Editor Last Name First Initial(s), editor(s).* Book title. Edition (if applicable). Publication Place: Publisher. p. Chapter page numbers.
Barre N. 2019. Impressions of a French Calvinist. In: Green JN, Langland V, Moritz Schwarcz L, editors. The Brazil reader. 2nd ed., revised and updated. Durham (NC): Duke University Press. p. 25-27.
Same Author(s) for entire book:
Book Author Last Name First Initial(s).* Book Year. Book title. Publication Place: Publisher. Chapter title (including chapter number); p. Chapter page numbers.
Van Evera S. 1997. Guide to methods for students of political science. Ithaca(NY): Cornell University Press. Hypotheses, laws, and theories: a user's guide, chapter 1. p. 7-14.
eBooks
CSE does not have an example for eBook chapters, so librarians have created the following suggested citation for eBook Chapters based upon the CSE examples for eBooks and book chapters.
For edited eBooks (chapters written by different authors):
Chapter Author Last Name First Initial(s).* Book Year. Chapter title. In: Editor Last Name First Initial(s), editor.* Book title. Edition (if applicable). Publication Place: Publisher. p. Chapter page numbers; [accessed Month Day, Year]. URL.
Despres J, Wells JV. 2020. Maine's ornithological history. In: Vickery PD, Vickery BS, Weidensaul S, Duncan CD, Sheehan WJ, Wells JV, editors. Birds of Maine. Princeton(NJ): Princeton University Press. p. 31-41; [accessed May 20, 2021]. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv11699m4.
Same Author(s) for entire eBook:
Book Author Last Name Book Author First Initial(s).* Book Year. Book title. Publication Place: Publisher. Chapter title (including chapter number); p. Chapter page numbers; [accessed Month Day, Year]. URL.
Zippel KS. 2017. A world of opportunity; science, gender, and collaboration. In: Women in global science: advancing academic careers through international collaboration. Stanford (CA): Stanford University Press. 4 Glass fences: gendered organization of global academia; p. 74-98; [accessed March 2, 2021]. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/marist-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4771433.
*Include additional authors and editors if listed, separate each with a comma.
If you need further help, contact a librarian.