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Thesis

Doctorial dissertation with URN or URL

In the bibliography

Author’s surname, Initial(s) of first name(s). (Year of publication). Title: Subtitle (Serials name number)  [Doctoral dissertation, Name of institution]. Digital archive. DOI/URN/URL

  • The DOI identifier  is given in the form https://doi.org/xxxxx . The URN is given in the http://urn.fi/xxxxx . If the source has no permanent address, the URL address (or the normal web address) is used. 
Joensuu-Salo, S. (2020). Entrepreneurial intention, behavior and entrepreneurship education: A longitudinal approach (Acta Wasaensia 450) [Doctoral dissertation, University of Vaasa]. Osuva. http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-476-927-3

 

In text-citations

Joensuu-Salo (2020, pp. 78–81) found...

 

Dissertations or thesis from a database

In the bibliography

Author’s surname, Initial(s) of first name(s). (Year of publication). Title: Subtitle (Series name) [Doctoral dissertation, Name of institution].

  • Name of the database are not included.
Kabir, J. M. (2016). Factors influencing customer satisfaction at a fast food hamburger chain: The relationship between customer satisfaction and customer loyalty (Publication No. 10169573) [Doctoral dissertation, Wilmington University]. 

 

In text-citations

According to Kabir (2016, p. 80)... 

 

Printed doctoral dissertation

In the bibliography 

Author’s surname, Initial(s) of first name(s). (Year of publication). Title: Subtitle. [Doctoral dissertation]. Name of institution. 

Kuokkanen, L. (2003). Nurse empowerment: A model of individual and environmental factors. [Doctoral dissertation]. Turun yliopisto.


In text-citations

According to Kuokkanen (2003, p. 67)

 

Barhelor's or master's thesis with DOI or URN

In the bibliography

Author’s surname, Initial(s) of first name(s). (Year of publication). Title: Subtitle [Barhelors's/Master's thesis, Name of institution]. (Serials name and number). Digital archive. DOI/URN/URL

  • The DOI identifier  is given in the form https://doi.org/xxxxx . The URN is given in the http://urn.fi/xxxxx . If the source has no permanent address, the URL address (or the normal web address) is used. 
Melasalmi, P., & Hellström, T. (2020). Nutrition during pregnancy in Kenya: A focused literature review based on Finland and Kenya [Barhelor’s thesis, Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences]. Theseus. http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2020091020323

 

In text-citations

According to Melasalmi and Hellström (2020, pp. 30–31)

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