Turabian Referencing

It is named after Kate Turabian who is considered to be its originator. It is used in dissertations, thesis and term papers. It is considered to be subdivision of the University of Chicago's referencing style.

Referencing a Book

Author of text in the format of surname and forename followed by full stop
Title of work in italics followed by a full stop
Place of publication followed by a colon
Publisher followed by a comma
Date of publication followed by a full stop

Taylor, John. Turabian Referencing. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1980.

Referencing a Journal

Author of text in the format of surname and forename followed by full stop
Name of article in quotation marks followed by a full stop
Title of journal in italics
Issue number
Publication date in brackets followed by a colon
Page numbers followed by a full stop

Taylor, John. Turabian Style. Referencing Today 2 (August 2008): 23-37.

Referencing an electronic source

Author of article in the format of surname and forename followed by full stop
Name of article in quotation marks followed by a full stop
Name of website in italics followed by a full stop
Date of publication on website followed by a full stop
Date accessed
Website URL

Taylor, John. Using Turabian. Referencing Online. 2008. Accessed 6 August 2008

Citation in this style is generally done using footnotes or parenthesis. Dig deeper into Oxford Referencing with our selection of articles.

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