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This template is used to cite theses. It is implemented using {{cite-meta}}.

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Parameters

|year= or |1= (optional): The year the thesis was published. If neither this parameter nor |date= is given, a message will be displayed requesting the date of publication.
|author= or |2=; |author2=, ... |author5= (optional): Each |authorN= overrides the corresponding |lastN= and |firstN=. |author1= does not work.
|title= or |3= (required): The title of the thesis.
|publisher= or |4= (optional)
|type= or |5= (optional): Defaults to Thesis.
|url= or |6= (optional): A URL or web address of a website where the full text of the thesis may be accessed.
|page= or |7= or |pages= (optional): The page number (|page=) or range of pages (|pages=) being cited. Use an en dash (–) to separate the page numbers in a range.
|passage= or |quote= or |text= or |8= (optional): A quote from the thesis. The quote will be formatted as a separate paragraph if it exceeds 150 words. This can be overridden (in either direction) by {{
|t= or |translation= or |9= (optional): An English translation of the quote.
|last=, |last2=, ... |last5= (optional): The last names of each of the authors. Each |lastN= is overridden by the corresponding |authorN=. |last1= does not work.
|first=, |first2=, ... |first5= (optional): The first names of each of the authors. Each |firstN= requires that the corresponding |lastN= be given, and is overridden by the corresponding |authorN=. |first1= does not work.
|coauthors= (optional): Additional authors to list after all of the ones given in |authorN= or |firstN= and |lastN=.
|authorlink=, |authorlink2=, ... |authorlink5= (optional): The names of English Wikipedia articles about each author. Do not include the w: or en: prefixes.
|quotee= (optional): The name of the person being quoted, if the whole passage quoted is a quotation of someone other than the author.
|chapter= (optional): The title of the chapter being cited.
|chapterurl= (optional): A URL or web address of a website where the full text of the cited chapter can be accessed.
|entry= (optional): The title of the entry being cited.
|entryurl= (optional): A URL or web address of a website where the full text of the cited entry can be accessed.
|trans-chapter= or |trans-entry= (optional): An English translation of the title of the cited chapter or entry.
|trans= or |translator= or |translators= (optional): A semicolon-separated list of the translator(s) of the thesis.
|editor= (optional) or |editors= (optional): The name(s) of the editor(s) of the thesis.
|trans-title= (optional): An English translation of the title of the thesis.
|series= (optional): The series the thesis belongs to.
|seriesvolume= (optional): The volume number of the thesis within the series specified by |series=.
|archiveurl= (optional): A URL or web address of an online archive where the thesis can be accessed.
|archivedate= (optional): The date on which the archive specified by |archiveurl= was made.
|edition= (optional): The edition number of the edition being cited.
|location= (optional): A semicolon-separated list of the locations where the book was published.
|month= (optional): The month in which the book was published.
|year_published= (optional): If |year= is used to specify the year when the original version of the thesis was published, this parameter indicates the year of publication of the cited version.
|date= (optional): The date on which the book was published. The date is simply displayed as given, so any date format can be used, though YYYY-MM or YYYY-MM-DD is recommended. If neither this parameter nor |year= is given, a message will be displayed requesting the date of publication.
|genre= (optional)
|language= or |lang= or |worklang= (optional): The language that the thesis is written in.
|volume= (optional): The volume number of the cited volume.
|issue= (optional): The issue number of the cited issue.
|others= (optional): Any other information about the thesis.
|section= (optional): The title of the cited section.
|sectionurl= (optional): A URL or web address of a website where the full text of the cited section may be accessed.
|pageurl= or |link= (optional): A URL or web address of a website where the full text of the cited page may be accessed.
|column= (optional) or |columns= (optional): The column number (|column=) or range of column numbers (|columns=) being cited. Use an en dash (–) to separate the column numbers in a range.
|columnurl= (optional): A URL or web address of a website where the full text of the cited column may be accessed.
|bibcode= (optional): The bibcode of the thesis.
|doi= (optional): The digital object identifier of the thesis.
|isbn= (optional): The International Standard Book Number of the thesis.
|issn= (optional): The International Standard Serial Number of the thesis.
|jstor= (optional): The JSTOR number of the thesis.
|lccn= (optional): The Library of Congress Control Number of the thesis.
|oclc= (optional): The w:OCLC number of the thesis.
|pmid= (optional): The PubMed Identifier of the thesis.
|ssrn= (optional): The Social Science Research Network number of the thesis.
|id= (optional): Another identifier for the book (not listed above).
|text_block= or |passage_block= (optional): Used to override the default behaviour of formatting the quote as a separate paragraph if it exceeds 150 words. Valid values are no and yes.

Parameters

See also