LibGuides: Citation Styles: ASA

About ASA

The American Sociological Society sets the rules for ASA citation. Developed for publication guidelines in ASA journals and other sociological publications, the ASA citation style is a simple way to provide information about sources.

Helpful ASA Citation Websites

ASA Documentation Guide
Quick Tips for ASA Style
The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) - ASA

Books on ASA Citation

American Sociological Association Style Guide by American Sociological Association
Call Number: HM 569 .A54 2019

ASA Style Guide - Dr. Casey
This guide is intended for Alamance Community College students required to format assignments using the ASA (American Sociological Association) style in sociology courses. Within this guide are general instructions for formatting a reference page,
instructions for formatting in-text citations, and examples of common in-text citations. (updated November 2022)