1. Abbott, Andrew. 2004. Methods of discovery: Heuristics for the social sciences. New York: W. W. Norton.
2. Abbott, Andrew, and Emanuel Gaziano. 1995. Transition and tradition: Departmental Faculty in the Era of the Second Chicago School. In A Second Chicago School? The development of a postwar American sociology, ed. Gary Alan Fine, 221–272. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
3. Apted, Michael. 2008. Special session on the Up Series. Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association. Boston, Massachusetts.
4. Atkinson, Robert. 1998. The life story interview. Newbury Park: Sage.
5. Barley, Stephen R. 1989. Careers, identities, and institutions: The legacy of the Chicago School. In Handbook of career theory, ed. Michael B. Arthur, Douglas T. Hall, and Barbara S. Lawrence, 41–65. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.