Unpublished dissertations and theses
Dissertations and theses are examples of academic work and therefore must be cited properly if they have been used as a source, even though they may be unpublished. Reference list entries should include:
- The name of the author
- The year of completion
- The title of the work - in italics
- Type of work - 'Thesis', 'dissertation' etc
- Level of degree - in brackets
- Name of the institution to which the work was submitted.
Example
CAMBELL, A.G., 1986. Media manipulation: the future for British government. Thesis. (PhD). Tewkesbury University.