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How to Cite a Report in ASA (7th edition)

Learn how to cite a report or white paper in ASA format (7th edition). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.

ASA Reference List Format

Here is the standard ASA format for citing a report in your reference list:

Follow the standard ASA template for this source type.

Step-by-Step Guide

Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your report.
Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the ASA (7th edition) template shown above.
Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match ASA requirements.

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