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APA 7 Referencing

Published Theses

After the title, place the type of thesis and the name of the University in square brackets.

Example:

(Hutcheson, 2012).

Hutcheson, V. H. (2012). Dealing with dual differences: Social coping strategies of gifted and lesbian, gay, bisexual, 

             transgender, and queer adolescents [Master's thesis, The College of William & Mary]. William & Mary Digital   

             Archive. https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/bitstream/handle/10288/16594/HutchesonVirginia2012.pdf

(APA manual, 2020, p. 334)

Unpublished Theses

Place the name of the University after the title information.

Example:

(Harris, 2014).

Harris, L. (2014). Instructional leadership perceptions and practices of elementary school leaders [Unpublished

                      doctoral dissertation]. University of Virginia.

(APA manual, 2020, p. 334).