Library: AIUS APA FAQ

Reminder: Pay attention to italics and capitalization. In your reference list, every line after the first line should be indented (as shown).

Dissertations/Theses from the Library Databases

Reference Format and Example

Author, A. A. (Year). Title of dissertation or thesis in italics (Publication No. #) [Format description, Name of Institution]. Name of Database. 

Disch, H. (2024). Exploring business ethics and responsibility: A case study in the automobile industry (Publication No. 31561744) [Doctoral dissertation, Middle Georgia State University]. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global. 

Soliman, T. (2021). Relational accountability in the art business: A study on ethics (Publication No. 28315400) [Master's thesis, Southeby's Institute of Art]. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global. 

In-text Citation Format and Example

(Last Name, Year).

(Disch, 2024).

(Soliman, 2021)

Narrative citation: Last Name (Year)

Disch (2024).

Soliman (2021)

Dissertations/Theses from Other Websites:

Reference Format and Example

Author, A. A. (Year). Title of dissertation or thesis in italics [Format description, Name of Institution]. Name of Archive if known. URL

Walls, J. L. (2015). Managing an effective way to teach business ethics [Doctoral dissertation, Walden University]. Walden University Scholar Works. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3050&context=dissertations

In-text Citation Format and Example

Parenthetical citation: (Last Name, Year).

(Walls, 2015).

Narrative citation: Last Name (Year)

Walls (2015)

Unpublished Dissertations/Theses:

Reference Format and Example

Author, A. A. (Year). Title of dissertation or thesis in italics [Format description]. Name of Institution.

Smith, N. (2013). Variables in training and onboarding programs in the workplace and their impacts [Unpublished master's thesis]. University of Illinois.

In-text Citation Format and Example

Parenthetical citation: (Last Name, Year).

(Smith, 2013).

Narrative citation: Last Name (Year)

Smith (2013)

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