The editor(s) is responsible for selecting and arranging the articles in a book, not for writing.
If a work has an editor in addition to a personal or organizational author, include both. The editor(s) are placed before the title statement and the name is not inverted.
Example:
Martin, E. W. (1978). The theory of care. In A. Ruskin et al. (Ed.), Hazards of primary care in aging populations (2nd ed.). Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott.
In-text Citations
(Martin, 1978)
Editors and translators are required if no primary author can be determined.
List of references
Editor, A. A., & Editor, B. B. (Eds.). (Year of Publication). Title of book (Edition).Place of Publication: Name of Publisher.
Example:
Leonard W. R. & Crawford M. H. (Eds.). (2002). Human biology of pastoral populations. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press.
In-text Citation
(Leonard & Crawford, 1997).
Edited books usually consist of chapters by different authors.
List of References
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year of Publication). Title of chapter. In A. Editor & B. Editor (Eds.), Title of book (pp. xxx-xxx). Place of Publication: Name of Publisher.
Example:
Berry, W. (2005). War does not maintain peace or promote freedom. In L. I. Gerdes (Ed.), War: Opposing viewpoints (pp. 71-79). Detroit, MI: Greenhaven Press.
In-text Citation
(Berry, 2005).