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Footnote - Referencing Guide

Theses

Format

Standard format for citation

Unpublished:

Author, A. A. "Title of Thesis: Subtitle." Unpublished thesis type, University, Year.

 

Published:

Author, A. A. Title of Thesis: Subtitle. Place of publication: Publisher; Year of publication.

 

From a full text database:

Author, A. A. "Title of Thesis: Subtitle." Thesis type., University, Year. Database Name (Identification number if given).

Examples

Thesis in print: Unpublished

Nolte-Schamm, Claudia Margarethe. "A Comparison between Christian and African Traditional Paradigms of Reconciliation and How They Could Dialogue for the Benefit of South African Society." PhD diss., University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2006.

Woznica, Mirek. "A Counter-History of Art." PhD thesis, Murdoch University, 1997.

Thesis in print: Published

Moreno, Antonio F. Church, State, and Civil Society in Post-authoritarian Philippines: Narratives of Engaged Citizenship. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2006.

Thesis from a full text database

Beller, Benjamin J. "Fire History of the Peron Peninsula, Shark Bay, Western Australia Based on Remote Sensing Dendrochronology, and Anecdotal Evidence." M.S. thesis, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2014. ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global (1564281).


See the All Examples page for examples of in-text and reference list entries for specific resources such as articles, books,theses and web pages.