Should I Reference Different Chapters from the Same Book?

Referencing multiple chapters from same book
If there are different authors for each chapter, you need to reference EACH chapter you use. ... If the book does not have chapters written by different authors, you only need to reference the book.

Can you reference different chapters from the same book?

A note on citing chapters versus citing books:

You can cite multiple chapters you use from these books as separate entries in your reference list. Note that if the same author/s wrote the whole book (i.e. authors aren't listed for the individual chapters), then you should cite the book, not the chapter/s.

How do you Harvard reference a book with different chapters?

Reference examples

If you are referencing a book with chapters written by different authors, you need to give details of the chapter, and the book in which you read it. Family name, INITIAL(S). Year. Chapter title.

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