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Template:Cite thesis uses unique and standard parameter sets; TemplateData has errors:

  • |type= is not a valid alias of: |degree=

A Citation Style 1 template used to create citations for theses or dissertations submitted to and approved by an educational institution recognized as capable of awarding higher degrees.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template has custom formatting.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Surname of authorlast last1 surname surname1 author author1

Surname of author. Do not wikilink—use author-link instead. For corporate authors or authors for whom only one name is listed by the source, use last or one of its aliases

Stringsuggested
First name of authorfirst first1 given given1

Given or first names of author, including title(s). Requires last; first name will not display if last is empty.

Example
Firstname Middlename or Firstname M. or Dr. Firstname M., Sr.
Unknownsuggested
Title of sourcetitle

Title of source. Can be wikilinked to an existing Wikipedia article or url may be used to add an external link, but not both. Displays in italics. If script-title is defined, title holds romanized transliteration of title in script-title.

Stringrequired
Datedate

Date of source being referenced. Can be full date (day, month, and year) or partial date (month and year, season and year, or year). Use same format as other publication dates in the citations.

Datesuggested
URL access dateaccess-date accessdate

The full date when the original URL was accessed; do not wikilink

Datesuggested
Degreedegree type

The degree qualification received for the given thesis or dissertation.

Default
Thesis
Example
PhD
Stringsuggested
Publisher (likely university)publisher

Name of awarding institution, e.g. university; may be wikilinked if relevant.

Example
Texas A & M University
Stringsuggested
URLurl

URL of an online location where the text of the publication can be found. Cannot be used if title is wikilinked.

URLsuggested
URL access levelurl-access

Classification of the access restrictions on the URL ('registration', 'subscription' or 'limited')

Stringoptional
Location of publicationplace

Geographical place of publication; usually not wikilinked; omit when the publication name includes place

Stringoptional
ISBNisbn

International Standard Book Number; use the 13-digit ISBN where possible

Lineoptional
DOIdoi

Digital Object Identifier; begins with '10.'

Stringsuggested
DOI broken datedoi-broken-date

The date that the DOI was determined to be broken

Dateoptional
DOI access leveldoi-access

If the full text is free to read via the DOI, type 'free'.

Stringoptional
Languagelanguage

The language in which the source is written, if not English; use the full language name; do not use icons or templates

Contentoptional
Formatformat

Format of the work referred to by url; for example: PDF, DOC, or XLS; displayed in parentheses after title. HTML is implied and should not be specified. Automatically added when a PDF icon is displayed.

Stringoptional
OCLC codeoclc

The OCLC code of the thesis

Example
23527868
Stringoptional
Pagepage

Page in the source that supports the content; displays after 'p.'

Lineoptional
Pagespages

Pages in the source that support the content (not an indication of the number of pages in the source); displays after 'pp.'

Lineoptional
Atat

May be used instead of 'page' or 'pages' where a page number is inappropriate or insufficient

Lineoptional
No ppno-pp

Set to 'y' to suppress the 'p.' or 'pp.' display with 'page' or 'pages' when inappropriate (such as 'Front cover')

Lineoptional
Chapterchapter contribution entry article section

The chapter heading

Stringoptional
Archive URLarchive-url archiveurl

The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if or in case the URL becomes unavailable; requires 'archive-date' Auto value

URLsuggested
Archive Datearchive-date archivedate

Date when the original URL was archived; do not wikilink

Datesuggested

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