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Image of STAT!Ref's homepage. Image states: When Searching in STAT!Ref you are cross-searching over 30 reference books. Just type your keywords in the search box. The left-hand menu gives a list of books that are being cross-searched.

STAT!Ref Results

Image of result within a STAT!Ref ebook. STAT!Ref automatically takes you to the most "relevant" part of the book. The book's table of contents displays on the left and shows you where you're at in the book, and can be used to navigate to other parts of the book.

Focusing on Nursing Books

There is a great selection of Nursing Books in STAT!Ref 

After you've run a search, use the left-hand Search Filters, and click on the arrow next to Titles by Discipline to expand that section and select Nursing.

Screenshot of STAT!Ref results set pointing to Search Results Filters and stating: After you've run a search, Search Result Filters will display on the upper left-hand corner. Click on the arrow next to Titles by Discipline to select Nursing. Also stating: There is a great selection of nursing books in STAT!Ref to retrieve nursing-relevant results!

Citing Ebooks from STAT!Ref

To cite e-books from STAT!Ref, once you've clicked into a result, at the top of the result screen you'll see Download Citations.  Click on Download Citations, then copy and paste the displayed citation into a Word document.  Then, refer to a citation style guide to format the citation correctly, as an e-book from STAT!Ref.

Image of STAT!Ref Download Citations button with citation displaying. Click on Download citations that displays at the top of your results. Copy and paste the citation into a Word document and then format the citation into the proper style for an ebook.

Sample Citation for Ebook from STAT!Ref

This is a citation for an e-book from STAT!Ref that has multiple editors, as well as an edition statement (5th ed).

Citation from STAT!Ref that is NOT in APA Format:

Carolyn Feher Waltz, PhD, RN, FAAN, Elizabeth R. Lenz, PhD, RN, FAAN, Ora Lea Strickland, PhD, RN, FAAN, eds. 2017. Measurement in Nursing and Health Research - 5th Ed. New York. Springer Publishing Company, LLC. ISBN 13: 978-0-8261-7061-3, ISBN-10: 0-8261-7061-7. STAT!Ref Online Electronic Medical Library. http://online.statref.com/Document.aspx?docAddress=5NNzZINsWVC3iV22_Qwc2Q!!. 8/26/2018 5:55:56 PM CDT (UTC -05:00).

Correctly Cited APA Citation for Above Book:

Waltz, C. F., Lenz, E. R., & Strickland, O. L. (Eds.). (2017).  Measurement in nursing and health research (5th ed.) [STAT!Ref version]. Retrieved from http://www.statref.com

Note: See picture below for correct APA citation with hanging indent and labeled components of citation.

Screenshot with citation parts labeled: Authors or Editors, Editors, Publication Year, Book Title, Book edition, Type of Ebook, General link for STAT!Ref