What type of reference is a thesis?
Thesis retrieved from database
Elements of the reference | Author – last name, initials. (Year of preparation of thesis). Title of thesis – italicised (Doctoral dissertation or master’s thesis. Retrieved from Database Name. (Accession or order number in database) |
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EndNote reference type | Thesis |
Which referencing style is best?
If you are writing a scientific paper where you cite a lot of studies, an author-date system like APA or Chicago B is best so that your reader can immediately see the recency of your sources.
Can you cite master thesis?
Yes, you can cite another master’s thesis. You also should, if it is relevant to the work. But, generally speaking this should be fine, as Masters thesis are examples of completed and verified research (in that they have either undergone defense or are peer reviewed – as was my case)
How do you cite a master’s thesis in APA 7th edition?
Theses and dissertations
- Online: Author, A. A. (Date). Title of thesis: Subtitle [Type of thesis, name of institution awarding degree].
- Stored in a database: Author, A. A. (Date). Title of thesis: Subtitle [Type of thesis, name of institution awarding degree].
- In print: Author, A. A. (Date).
- Unpublished: Author, A. A. (Date).
What type of source is a dissertation?
Examples of primary sources: Theses, dissertations, scholarly journal articles (research based), some government reports, symposia and conference proceedings, original artwork, poems, photographs, speeches, letters, memos, personal narratives, diaries, interviews, autobiographies, and correspondence.
How do I get a master’s thesis published?
Select Your Journal for Publication: Once you have edited the paper and incorporated feedback from other researchers, select a journal which is likely to publish your paper. To identify a journal which is close to your research, start with the journals you had cited in your thesis.