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Chicago Author Date De Citation Generator

Create accurate Chicago Author Date De citations for books, articles, and websites in one click.

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Chicago Author Date De citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Chicago Author Date De — an author–date style: in-text citations name the author and year, and the reference list is alphabetized by author:

Journal article
Rivera, Maria and David Chen. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, Nr. 3: 145–162. doi:10.1000/jsc.2021.145, .
Book
Okafor, Amara. 2019. The craft of research writing. 2nd ed. Cambridge: University Press.
Website
Larsen, Sofie. 2023. How peer review works. Open Science Digest. 14. May. https://www.example.org/peer-review (accessed: 10. January 2024).
In-text citation (for the journal article)
(Rivera and Chen 2021)

About Chicago Author Date De

Citation style for Chicago Author Date De. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use Chicago Author Date De: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Chicago Author Date De style. Common in: International.

Subject areas: generic base.

How to use this Chicago Author Date De generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "Chicago Author Date De" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about Chicago Author Date De

What is Chicago Author Date De?
Citation style for Chicago Author Date De. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Chicago Author Date De?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Chicago Author Date De style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Chicago Author Date De?
Chicago Author Date De is an author–date style: in-text citations name the author and year, and the reference list is alphabetized by author. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: (Rivera and Chen 2021)
What does a Chicago Author Date De reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in Chicago Author Date De looks like this: Rivera, Maria and David Chen. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, Nr. 3: 145–162. doi:10.1000/jsc.2021.145, .
How can I generate a Chicago Author Date De citation?
Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select Chicago Author Date De as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.