inSupportOf

A Schema.org Property

Usage: (Google - August 2026)

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Qualification, candidature, degree, application that Thesis supports.

Values expected to be one of these types

Used on these types

Examples

Example 1

No Markup Microdata RDFa JSON-LD Structure

Example notes or example HTML without markup.

A Thesis.

<div>
  <h1>Asian elephants are essential as seed dispersers in a disturbed tropical forest</h1>
  <h2> A Thesis</h2>
  <div>Author: Sekar, Nitin, Ph.D.</div>
  <div>Course: Conservation Biology</div>
  <div>School: Princeton University</div>
</div>

Example encoded as Microdata embedded in HTML.

<div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Thesis">
  <h1 itemprop="name">Asian elephants are essential as seed dispersers in a disturbed tropical forest</h1>
  <h2> A Thesis</h2>
  <div>Author: <span itemprop="author">Sekar, Nitin, Ph.D.</span></div>
  <div>Course: <span itemprop="inSupportOf">Conservation Biology</span></div>
  <div>School: <span itemprop="sourceOrganization">Princeton University</span></div>
</div>

Example encoded as RDFa embedded in HTML.

<div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="Thesis">
  <h1 property="name">Asian elephants are essential as seed dispersers in a disturbed tropical forest</h1>
  <h2> A Thesis</h2>
  <div>Author: <span property="author">Sekar, Nitin, Ph.D.</span></div>
  <div>Course: <span property="inSupportOf">Conservation Biology</span></div>
  <div>School: <span property="sourceOrganization">Princeton University</span></div>
</div>

Example encoded as JSON-LD in a HTML script tag.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": {
    "schema": "https://schema.org/"
  },
  "@type": "schema:Thesis",
  "schema:author": "Sekar, Nitin, Ph.D.",
  "schema:inSupportOf": "Conservation Biology",
  "schema:name": "Asian elephants are essential as seed dispersers in a disturbed tropical forest",
  "schema:sourceOrganization": "Princeton University"
}
</script>

Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.