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Chicago Quick Citation Guide

Chicago Quick Citation Guide

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Author-Date Format

Chicago Style's Author-Date format:

  • Often used in social sciences (with many similarities to APA Style) 
  • Uses in-text/parenthetical citations to identify sources as they show up in the text, a References list, and options to supplement with footnotes and endnotes.