12. Theses and dissertations
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Theses and dissertations |
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a) Unpublished b) Published – retrieved from a database c) Published – retrieved from the web |
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(Author Surname, Year) Example: a) In his data structures thesis … (Swinton, 1984). b) In a recent study … (Murray, 2008). c) Recent studies (McDonald, 2007) suggest … |
Reference |
a) Author Surname, Initial. (Year). Title of thesis/dissertation [Unpublished doctoral dissertation/Master’s thesis]. Name of Institution issuing degree. b) Author Surname, Initial. (Year). Title of thesis/dissertation [Doctoral dissertation/Master’s thesis, Institution issuing degree]. Database Name. c) Author Surname, Initial. (Year). Title of thesis/dissertation [Doctoral dissertation/Master’s thesis, Institution issuing degree]. Archive Name. URL Example: a) Swinton, M. A. (1984). Family stress in phenylketonuria [Unpublished master’s thesis]. University of Auckland. b) Murray, B. P. (2008). Prior knowledge, two teaching approaches for metacognition: Main idea and summarization strategies in reading (AAT 3302116) [Doctoral dissertation, Fordham University]. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses. c) McDonald, J. (2007). The role of online discussion forums in supporting learning in higher education [Doctoral dissertation, University of Southern Queensland]. USQ ePrints. https://eprints.usq.edu.au/3588/2/McDonald_2007_whole.pdf |