SOC 3301 - Introduction to Sociological Research
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ASA Style Basics
| SOURCE TYPE | EXAMPLE |
| BOOKS | Author Lastname, Firstname Middlename. Year. Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher. |
| PRINT JOURNAL ARTICLES |
Author Lastname, Firstname Middlename. Year. "Title of Article." Title of Journal Volume Number(Issue Number):pages. |
| ELECTRONIC JOURNAL ARTICLES RETRIEVED FROM AN ONLINE DATABASE | Author Lastname, Firstname Middlename. Year. "Title of Article." Journal Title Volume Number(Issue Number):pages. (Retrieved from Database Name on Month Day, Year). |
| WEBSITES* | Author Lastname, Firstname Middlename. Year. "Title of Webpage." Retrieved Month Day, Year (http://www.webaddress.com/full/url/). |
*Provide as much information as you have available.
Example of a print journal article--This is the style you need to follow for your assignment.
Conger, Rand. 1997. "The Effects of Positive Feedback on Direction and Amount of Verbalization in a Social Setting." American Journal of Sociology 79(2): 1179-259.
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