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Chicago Journal Article Citation Template

Master Chicago style journal citations with our guide. Examples for print and online articles with DOIs.

Copy-ready template

Last, First. "Article Title." Journal Name Volume, no. Issue (Year): Pages. DOI or URL.

Filled example

Reference

Smith, John. "The Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture." Environmental Studies Quarterly 45, no. 2 (2023): 112-134. https://doi.org/10.1000/example.

In-text citation

(Smith 2023, 120)

Field mapping

author
Smith, John
title
The Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture
site
Environmental Studies Quarterly
year
2023
pages
112-134
url
https://doi.org/10.1000/example

Common mistakes

  • Italicizing article titles instead of journal names
  • Omitting the DOI when available
  • Forgetting issue numbers
  • Not including page ranges

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