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Sociology: ASA Style Guide

A research guide to provide students a starting place when beginning research.

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Basics

  •             12  point font
  •              Double-spaced
  •              Number pages consecutively including the title page and reference page
  •              1 inch margins

In-Text Citations 

             When including a direct quote, the page number needs to follow the year of

             publication after a colon. There is no space between the colon and page number.

                          …Bradbury (2013:54).

References

  •            All references cited in the text must be listed on your reference page.
  •            All items listed on your Reference page must be found somewhere in your text.
  •            Double space and alphabetize your entries.

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