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Chicago Style

A quick overview of how to use the Chicago Style and examples of note and in-text citations and references for a variety of different sources.

Examples of Notes and References for Books

Note

1. Edward LeRoy McCord, The Value of Species (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2012).

Reference

McCord, Edward LeRoy. The Value of Species. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2012.

Note

1. Leonard C. Green and Paul B. Brown, The Entrepreneur’s Playbook: More than 100 Proven Strategies, Tips, and Techniques to Build a Radically Successful Business (New York: AMACOM, 2017).

Reference

Green, Leonard C., and Paul B. Brown. The Entrepreneur’s Playbook: More than 100 Proven Strategies, Tips, and Techniques to Build a Radically Successful Business. New York: AMACOM, 2017.

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1. Pamela Wilcox, Francis T. Cullen, and Ben Feldmeyer, Communities and Crime: An Enduring American Challenge (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2018).

Reference

Wilcox, Pamela, Francis T. Cullen, and Ben Feldmeyer. Communities and Crime: An Enduring American Challenge. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2018.

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1. Douglas Fisher et al., Engagement by Design: Creating Learning Environments Where Students Thrive (Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Literacy, 2018).

Reference

Fisher, Douglas, Nancy Frey, Russell J. Quaglia, Dominique Smith, and Lisa L. Lande. Engagement by Design: Creating Learning Environments Where Students Thrive. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Literacy, 2018.

Formatting of multiple authors is the same a book..

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1. Strauss, Sarah, Stephanie Rupp, and Thomas F. Love, eds., Cultures of Energy Power, Practices, Technologies (Walnut Creek, CA: Left Coast Press, 2013).

Reference

Strauss, Sarah, Stephanie Rupp, and Thomas F. Love, eds. Cultures of Energy Power, Practices, Technologies. Walnut Creek, CA: Left Coast Press, 2013.

Formatting of multiple authors is the same as a book.

Wording for editions such as Second, Revised, and Enlarged are abbreviated in both the notes and bibliography: 2nd ed.; rev. ed.; etc. Consult Chapter 10 of the style manual for the full list of abbreviations.

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1. John C. Cavanaugh and Fredda Blanchard-Fields, Adult Development and Aging, 8th ed. (Boston, MA: Wadsworth Publishing, 2018).

Reference

Cavanaugh, John C., and Fredda Blanchard-Fields. Adult Development and Aging. 8th ed. Boston, MA: Wadsworth Publishing, 2018.

Formatting of multiple authors is the same as a book.

Note

1. Laurie Anne Pearlman. “Moral Dimensions of Trauma Therapies,” in The Social Psychology of Morality: Exploring the Causes of Good and Evil, ed. Mario Mikulincer and Phillip R. Shaver (Washington, D.C: American Psychological Association, 2012), 311–28.

Reference

Pearlman, Laurie Anne. “Moral Dimensions of Trauma Therapies.” In The Social Psychology of Morality: Exploring the Causes of Good and Evil, edited by Mario Mikulincer and Phillip R. Shaver, 311–28. Washington, D.C: American Psychological Association, 2012.

Formatting of multiple authors is the same a book.

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1. Scott K. Edinger and Laurie Sain, The Hidden Leader: Discover and Develop Greatness within Your Company (New York: AMACOM, 2015), http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ilstu/detail.action?docID=1711864.

Reference

Edinger, Scott K., and Laurie Sain. The Hidden Leader: Discover and Develop Greatness within Your Company. New York: AMACOM, 2015. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ilstu/detail.action?docID=1711864.

Formatting of multiple authors is the same a book.

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1. Jonathan Skinner and Lee Jolliffe, eds., Murals and Tourism: Heritage, Politics and Identity (Florence: Taylor and Francis, 2017), http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ilstu/detail.action?docID=4865852.

Reference

Skinner, Jonathan, and Lee Jolliffe, eds. Murals and Tourism: Heritage, Politics and Identity. Florence: Taylor and Francis, 2017. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ilstu/detail.action?docID=4865852.

Formatting of multiple authors is the same a book.

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1. Gayle Roux and Judith A Halstead, Issues and Trends in Nursing: Practice, Policy, and Leadership, Second edition (Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, 2018), http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ilstu/detail.action?docID=4838489.

Reference

Roux, Gayle, and Judith A Halstead. Issues and Trends in Nursing: Practice, Policy, and Leadership. Second edition. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, 2018. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ilstu/detail.action?docID=4838489.

Formatting of multiple authors is the same a book.

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1. Farzin Nadimi. “The Role of Oil in the Outcome of the Iran–Iraq War: Some Important Lessons in Historical Context,” in The Iran-Iraq War New International Perspectives, ed. Nigel Ashton and Bryan Gibson, (New York: Routledge, 2013), 77–91, http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ilstu/detail.action?docID=1097796.

Reference

Nadimi, Farzin. “The Role of Oil in the Outcome of the Iran–Iraq War: Some Important Lessons in Historical Context.” In The Iran-Iraq War New International Perspectives, edited by Nigel Ashton and Bryan Gibson, 77–91. New York: Routledge, 2013. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ilstu/detail.action?docID=1097796.