Kate L. Turabian
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Kate L. Turabian (February 26, 1893–October 25, 1987) is best known for her book A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, now in its seventh edition.
Turabian was the graduate school dissertation secretary at the University of Chicago from 1930 to 1958. [1] The school required her approval for every master's thesis and doctoral dissertation. Her stylistic rules closely follow the University of Chicago Press's Manual of Style.
Her book A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations and its associated style are generally referred to as "Turabian."[2]
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[edit] Further Reading
- Kate L. Turabian, A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Sixth Edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. ISBN 0-226-81627-3
- Kate L. Turabian, A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Seventh Edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. ISBN 0-226-82337-7
[edit] External links
- “Who was Kate Turabian?” from the website for A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations.
- eTurabian Citation Generator