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SOC 206 - The Sociology of Urban Life: Citation Help

This is a guide to finding relevant sources for your Urban Public Issue Paper. Due to current circumstances, the emphasis will be on content accessible from off-campus.

Which style should I use?

Your syllabus permits either APA or ASA style. Below are some resources for each.

APA Resources

APA Formatting and Style Guide
from Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL). View sample student paper for examples of APA formatting and citation.

ASA Resources

Quick Tips for ASA Style
From the American Sociological Association, a brief handout with some examples of proper ASA citation for common formats.
ASA Formatting and Style Guide
from Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL).