A classical or religious work can be cited as a book or a webpage. If citing an online version, cite as a webpage. If using a print or eBook version, cite as a book.
Note for Open Learning Students: For course manuals that have been posted to Moodle, use "Thompson Rivers University Open Learning" as the corporate author.
Example:
Thompson Rivers University Open Learning. (2012). Course Manual for English 1101. Retrieved from Thompson Rivers University website: https://moodle.tru.ca
Coursepacks
When citing material that has been reprinted in a coursepack, cite the original source whenever possible. If you can't find the original source of the material, then treat it as if it was part of an anthology or edited book.
Template:
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of article: Subtitle of article. In C. C. Compiler (Ed.), Coursepack title (Course Name and number). Kamloops, BC: Thompson Rivers University.
Example:
Daft, R. L. (2012). Leading change. In D. Bringeland (Ed.), Unlock the possibilities (BBUS 3671). Kamloops, BC: Thomson Rivers University.
Note for Open Learning Students: use "Thompson Rivers University Open Learning" as the corporate author.
Example:Thompson Rivers University Open Learning. (2012). Course Manual for English 1100. Kamloops, BC: Thompson Rivers University.
Sometimes an author will refer to another author's research. If the original source is relevant to your research, then you should make every effort to find it and read it. If this is not possible, then the in-text citation should include both the source that you have read and the source that you have not read, but only the source that you have actually read should be included in the references.
Templates:
In-text citation:
(Author Surname, as cited in Author Surname [of the source you read], Year)
or
(as cited in Author Surname [of the source you read], Year)
Reference:
Author, A. A [of the source you read]. (Year). Book title: Subtitle. Publisher.
Examples:
In-text citation:
The mastery of APA increases an author's chance of scoring well on an assignment (Culver, as cited in Jones, 2009).
or
According to Culver (as cited in Jones, 2009), learning APA "can be tough, but like any skill, it just takes practice" (p. 23).
Note: Cite only the source you read in the reference list.
Reference:
Jones, J. (2009). Scholarly writing tips. Publishing House.
In-text citation:
...applies to the building subsurface (BC Office of Housing and Construction Standards, 2012).
Reference:
BC Office of Housing and Construction Standards. (2012). BC Building Code (Division B, subsection 4.2.2). Retrieved from http://www.bccodes.ca.