ASA Subject Encyclopedia or Dictionary Entry Citation
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Author's Last Name, First Name Middle Initial. Year of publication. "Title of Entry or Article." Pp. numbers in Title of Reference Source. edition, Vol. number, edited by Editor (editors use initials and not inverted). City of publication: Publisher.
Examples:
Novak, Sarah A. 2008. "Personal Relationships and Obesity." Pp. 557-58 in Encyclopedia of Obesity. Vol 2, edited by K. Keller. Los Angeles: Sage Publications.
Barr, Robert D., and William H. Parrett. 2003. "Alternative Schooling." Pp. 615-16 in Encyclopedia of Education. 2nd ed., Vol. 1, edited by J. W. Guthrie. New York: Macmillan Reference USA.
Lyas, Colin.1996. "Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von." Pp. 112 in Dictionary of Art. Vol. 12, edited by J. Turner. New York: Grove's Dictionary.
