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Sociology: Cite Sources

This guide is intended to help Moorpark College students learn about a variety of resources for conducting research in sociology

Print Sociology Style Manuals Available in the Library

American Sociological Association Style Guide
Call number: Ref. HM569 .A54 2014(Reference Collection)

A Guide to Writing Sociology Papers
Call number: HM585.G78 2008 (Main Collection)

The Sociology Student Writer's Manual
Call number: HM585 .S638 2010 (Main Collection)

Online Style Guides

American Sociological Association (ASA) Style Guide 
Guide for how to cite references using the American Sociological Association style.

American Sociological Association

OWL Purdue Online Writing Lab - Formatting in Sociology (ASA)

Help with MLA

Below are links to websites which offer advice on citations. You should always check your MLA Manual. 

MLA Formatting and Style Guide - Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab) 

Moorpark College Library MLA Citation Guide (MLA 9th edition)