American Sociological Review Referencing Guide
(updated Jun 2023)


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How to do citations in American Sociological Review style?

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How do you cite a book in the American Sociological Review referencing style? (2023 Guide)

Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in American Sociological Review

Here’s an example book citation in American Sociological Review using placeholders:
Last Name, F. N. 2000. Title. Edition. edited by E. F. N. Editor Last Name. City: Publisher.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
American Sociological Review citation:
Angelou, M. 1969. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House.
And an in-text citation book citation in American Sociological Review looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the American Sociological Review citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in American Sociological Review format?

Have you come across a research paper or journal article you would like to cite in your own research? Here’s how to do it in American Sociological Review

Here’s a American Sociological Review journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author3 LastnameA. F. 2000. “Title.” Container Volume(Issue):pages Used.
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in American Sociological Review:
Petit, C. and J. Sieffermann. 2007. “Testing Consumer Preferences for Iced-Coffee: Does the Drinking Environment Have Any Influence?.” 18(1):161-72.
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann 2007)


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How to cite a website in a paper in American Sociological Review style?

Although not all open web content is appropriate as scholarly evidence, you might find yourself wanting to reference a web page in American Sociological Review. Here’s a quick and simple guide on how to do it

Here’s an American Sociological Review example website reference:
Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author2 LastnameA. F. 2000. “Title.”. Retrieved June 4, 2023 (https://www.example.com).
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
Tran, M. 2008. “Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President.”. Retrieved June 4, 2023 (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083).
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video American Sociological Review in 2023

Have you discovered something while watching a Youtube channel or video and would like to know how to reference it in American Sociological Review? Here’s how

Here’s a American Sociological Review citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName. 2000. “Title.” YouTube. Retrieved June 4, 2023 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX).
So how to cite a video American Sociological Review?
Pixar. 2015. “Pizza Clip — Inside Out.” YouTube. Retrieved June 4, 2023 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ).
And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using American Sociological Review referencing style

Are you wondering if it’s ok to reference a podcast episode in a research paper? Here’s how to cite it in American Sociological Review

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in American Sociological Review.
Lastname, F. 2000. “Title..”
Podcast referencing example in American Sociological Review using “This American Life” episode 640:
This American Life. 2018. “640: Five Women..”
And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life 2018)

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using American Sociological Review referencing style?

Have you found a song you would like to cite and include in your essay? Here’s how to cite a song in American Sociological Review

An example song citation in American Sociological Review.
Lastname, F. 2000. Song Title.
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in American Sociological Review:
The Beatles. 1969. Here Comes the Sun.
And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)


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