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Magazine Article

Basic Citation

Author's Last Name, Author's First Name. "Title of Article." Title of Magazine, Month Day, Year of Publication. Stable URL or name of database.

Bibliography

Sedaris, David. "Standing By." The New Yorker, August 2, 2012, https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2010/08/09/standing-by.

Note

1. David Sedaris, "Standing By," The New Yorker, August 2, 2012, https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2010/08/09/standing-by.

Shortened Note

1. Sedaris, "Standing By," 33.

Thesis or Dissertation

Basic Citation

Author's last name, author's first name. "Title of the publication." Format, Publishing institution, year of publication.

Bibliography
Stabile, Nicholas. "New Housing Development and the Impacts on Rental Prices and Housing Cost Burden in the DC Housing Market." Master's Thesis, Georgetown University, 2021.

Note

1. Nicholas Stabile. "New Housing Development and the Impacts on Rental Prices and Housing Cost Burden in the DC Housing Market" (Master's Thesis, Georgetown University, 2021), 12.

Shortened Note

1. Stabile, "New Housing," 12.

Lecture

Basic Citation

Author's last name, author's first name. "Lecture Title." Course number and name. Location of Lecture, Month Day, Year. 

Bibliography

Beam, Chris. "Queer Care: LGBTQ Youth in Child Welfare." UCLA Luskin Lecture Series. Lecture at University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, March 5, 2019. 

Note

1. Chris Beam, "Queer Care: LGBTQ Youth in Child Welfare," UCLA Luskin Lecture Series (lecture, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, March 5, 2019).

Shortened Note

1. Beam, "Queer Care."

Secondary Sources

Basic Citation

Primary Author Last Name, Primary Author First Name. "Title of Primary Article." Title of Primary Journal volume number, no. issue number (Year): page number. Quoted in Secondary Author First Name Secondary Author Last Name "Title of Secondary Article" Title of Secondary Journal volume number, no. issue number (Year): page numbers.

Bibliography

Egelhofer, Jana L. and Sophie Lecheler. "Fake News as a Two-Dimensional Phenomenon: A Framework and Research Agenda." Annals of the International Communication Association, 43, no. 2 (2019): 101. Quoted in S. Mo Jones-Jang, Tara Mortensen, and Jingjing Liu. “Does Media Literacy Help Identification of Fake News? Information Literacy Helps, but Other Literacies Don’t.” The American Behavioral Scientist 65, no. 2 (2021): 371–388.

Note

1. Jana L. Egelhofer, and Sophie Lecheler, "Fake News as a Two-Dimensional Phenomenon: A Framework and Research Agenda," Annals of the International Communication Association, 43, no. 2 (2019): 101, quoted in S. Mo Jones-Jang, Tara Mortensen, and Jingjing Liu. “Does Media Literacy Help Identification of Fake News? Information Literacy Helps, but Other Literacies Don’t,” The American Behavioral Scientist 65, no. 2 (2021): 371.

Shortened Note

1. Egelhofer and Lecheler, "Fake News ," in Jones-Jang, 2021: 371.

Note: The Chicago Manual discourages secondary citation, and encourages writers to view and cite original sources whenever possible.

Other Sources

For additional information and examples for citing other sources not included in this guide:

Notes and Bibliography: Sample Citations | Chicago Manual of Style

Purdue OWL: Chicago Manual of Style 17th Edition