12. Theses and dissertations

In this chapter:
Theses and dissertations
1. THESES AND DISSERTATIONS

a) Unpublished

b) Published – retrieved from a database

c) Published – retrieved from the web

In-text

(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 Title of thesis/dissertation [Unpublished doctoral dissertation/Master’s thesis].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 Family stress in phenylketonuria [Unpublished master’s thesis].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

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