Add a superscript number in your text to show when you are using another person's ideas or words.
... as described by Cowan, this has only recently been identified.1
The footnote contains information about the source you are citing, include the page number(s) of the page/paragraph within the item you are referring to. When citing the same source again, use the shorter footnote formats.
Footnote numbering: Footnotes are placed in numerical order at the bottom of the page. On a new page, footnote numbering continues. In a new chapter, footnote numbering starts from 1.
Thesis title: The "Thesis Title" is in normal font and title case (capitalise the first letter of each major word), with quotation marks around it.
For more information on reference list format and style, see General information - basics of referencing.
Footnote number. Author First Name Last Name, "Thesis/Dissertation Title" (Thesis Type, University/Institution, Year), page number(s), URL.
1. Keri Morgan, "Arts and the Individual" (master’s thesis, University of Auckland, 1985), 60.
Footnote number. Author First Name Last Name, "Thesis/Dissertation Title" (Thesis Type, University/Institution, Year), Database (publication number), page number(s).
1. Ted Sullivan, "Raising Pacific Arts Profile" PhD diss., Victoria University of Wellington, 2012, ProQuest (AAT 3315682), 80.
Use author's last name only. If the thesis title is longer than four words, shorten it.
Footnote number. Author Last Name, "Thesis/Dissertation Title," page number.
Examples
1. Morgan, "Arts and the Individual," 126.
2. Sullivan, "Raising Pacific Arts Profile," 87.
When footnote references to the same source follow each other, with no other references in between, use the shorter footnote form:
1. Archer, "Crisis and Change," 37.
2. Archer, 40.
3. Archer, 40.
4. Wall, Truth and Meaning, 324.
5. Archer, "Crisis and Change," 43.
Note: Chicago 17th edition discourages the use of 'ibid.' in favour of this shorter format.
Thesis title: The "Thesis Title" is in normal font and title case (capitalise the first letter of each major word), with quotation marks around it.
For more information on reference list format and style, see General information - basics of referencing.
Author Last Name, First Name. "Thesis/Dissertation Title." Thesis Type, University/Institution, Year. URL.
Morgan, Keri. "Arts and the Individual." Master’s thesis, University of Auckland, 1985.
Author Last Name, First Name. "Thesis/Dissertation Title." Thesis Type, University/Institution, Year. Database (publication number).
Sullivan, Ted. "Raising Pacific Arts Profile." PhD diss., Victoria University of Wellington, 2012. ProQuest (3315682).