Citing Theses

Elements of the citation

Author’s surname and initials. Title of dissertation/thesis [thesis type]. Place of publication: Academic institution; Year of publication.

 

Example citations

Print
Ferreira, MAR. Genetic risk factors for allergic asthma in Australian families [PhD thesis]. St Lucia (QLD): University of Queensland; 2005

Electronic
Ellaway RH. Evaluating a Virtual Learning Environment in Medical Education [PhD thesis Online]. The University of Edinburgh; 2005 [cited 2007 Oct 14]. Available from: http://www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk/bitstream/1842/885/1/Ellaway_thesis.pdf

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*This guide is based on the Gatton Harvard format.