I am using the natbib
package with the aspr
style.
The command \citep{key}
prints "(Smith et al., 2011)" if the number of authors is more than 3. How can I change it so that it uses the "et al." abbreviation if the number of names is greater than 2?
Best Answer
Copy the file
apsr.bst
to your working directory and rename it to, say,myapsr.bst
. In the renamed copy, look forFUNCTION {format.lab.names.abbr}
and here for the code lineReplace this line with
and compile your
.tex
file using\bibliographystyle{myapsr}
.