Chicago Citation Guide
17th Edition
Chicago style is widely used in history, arts, humanities, and social sciences. It has two variants: Author-Date and Notes-Bibliography.
When Should You Use Chicago?
- History papers
- Humanities research
- Arts and music
- Social sciences
- Book publishing
Book Citation Example
Smith, J. (2024). Research Methods. Academic Press.
Journal Article Example
Smith, J. (2024). Research Methods in Education.
Journal of Research, 12(3), 55–70.
Website Example
World Health Organization. (2024). Mental health.
https://www.who.int
Common Citation Mistakes
- Missing publication dates
- Incorrect author formatting
- Missing page numbers where required
- Incorrect capitalization
- Improper reference ordering
