In-text Citations [adapted from the ASA Style Guide, 4th ed. (2010), section 4.3.1]
- If you name the author or work in your text and if no specific page number is to be cited:
Example: In explaining Foucault's theory, Johnson (2004) notes that...
- If you need to cite a specific page number:
Example: In explaining Foucault's theory, Johnson (2004:161) notes that...
- Range of page numbers:
Example: In explaining Foucault's theory, Johnson (2004:161-67) notes that...
- Author or work not included in the text:
Example: Communal prayer's affect on collective identity is strongest in adolescents (Davidson 2009:34)...
- Separate a series of references in alphabetical or date order (be consistent throughout your document) with semicolons.
Examples: ....(Smith 2001; Jones and Bailey 1999; Baker et al. 2006).
