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CITATION GUIDE: Theses and Dissertations

This LibGuide is an attempt to demonstrate proper citations (bibliography and footnotes) for four different styles (MLA, APA, SBL and Turabian). For definitive works, please consult the physical manuals.

MLA 8th edition

Works Cited Page

Smith, Juanita. Spiritual Preparation of Emerging Lay Leaders for Christian Ministry. 2007. Azusa Pacific U, DMin dissertation. PQDT Open https://pqdtopen.proquest.com/doc/304719382.html?FMT=ABS

Citation (In-Text)

(Smith 122)

APA 7th Edition - 10.6

Reference Page

Smith, J. (2007). Spiritual preparation of emerging lay leaders for Christian ministry (Publication No. 3298425) [Doctoral dissertation, Azusa Pacific University]. PQTD Open.

Citation (In-Text)

(Smith, 2007)

 

SBL Handbook of Style 2nd Edition - 6.3.5 & Turabian 9th edition -17.7.1

Reference Page/Bibliography - Note: One should provide the city of the university when there are multiple locations (ex University of California, Los Angeles), and if the document is accessed from an online source, then the doi, url, or permalink should also be provided after the date.

Smith, Juanita. "Spiritual Preparation of Emerging Lay Leaders for Christian Ministry." DMin diss., Azusa Pacific University, 2007.

First Citation (Footnote)

2. Juanita Smith, "Spiritual Preparation of Emerging Lay Leaders for Christian Ministry" (DMin diss., Azusa Pacific University, 2007), 124.

Subsequent Citations (Footnotes)

5. Smith, "Spiritual Preparation," 126.

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