Free ASA Journal Citation Generator
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How to cite a journal article in ASA
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Paste a DOI, URL, ISBN, title, or author name to find the exact source record.
Check the ASA formatting fields
Verify author, year, title, container, and publication details before copying the final citation.
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Get the complete ASA citation plus the matching in-text citation or footnote format.
ASA Journal Article Citation Format
Journal Article:
ASA Journal Article Citation Examples
Journal Article with DOI
In-text: (Smith & Johnson, 2024)
Examples formatted in ASA style
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I format a DOI in ASA?
Include the DOI as a URL (https://doi.org/10.xxxx/xxxx) at the end of the citation. Our generator adds DOIs automatically.
Is this ASA journal citation generator free?
Yes! CiteMe offers free ASA citations. Search by DOI, title, or author to find and cite journal articles instantly.
What is a DOI and why is it important for ASA citations?
A DOI (Digital Object Identifier) is a permanent link to an academic paper. ASA requires including the DOI when available because it ensures your reader can always find the exact source. Our generator automatically finds and includes DOIs.
How do I cite a journal article with multiple authors in ASA?
List all authors up to the style's limit. For works with many authors, use "et al." after the specified number. Our generator handles author formatting and truncation rules automatically.
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