Chicago referencing style

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Before you start

STEP 1: STARTING out

STEP 2: FINDING

STEP 3: EVALUATE

STEP 4: Legal and ethical USE

STEP 5: COMMUNICATE

- Writing an essay/assignment

Consulting sources

Reading and making notes

Preparing the bibliography

In-text referencing

Compiling the bibliography

Example

Elements required

Harvard style

APA style

Vancouver style

Chicago style

Abbreviations for USA

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Writing the first draft

Revising the assignment

Writing final draft

Collating the assignment

Checking the final draft

Example

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- Tips for brochures

- Tips for displays

- E-communication guidelines

- Writing styles

- Quiz

Article: Newspaper
Author. "Title." Title of newspaper, Date, Section.

Chicago
(B)
Hoagland, Jim. "The Concord and the Kursk." Washington Post, 20 August 2000, B7.
(N) 1. Jim Hoagland, "The Concord and the Kursk," Washington Post, 20 August 2000, B7.
Notes Note the difference between the note and the bibliography entry with regards to the full stop or comma after the title of the newspaper article.


(B) = bibliography entry
(N) = note (footnote)

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