Harvard Referencing

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Reference list alphabetically

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Arranged A-Z by authors surname

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Reference list includes

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Only items referenced in your assignment

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Bibliography includes

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Also items used to prepare your assignment

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Authors first name initials

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Are not followed with periods or commas

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Dates are not preceded by

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Commas

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Websites must be preceded by

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Viewed day month year

Example: 21 August 2020

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Titles are shown in

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Italics, sentence case

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Titles enclosed in single quotes are shown

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Upright/normal font

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Journal/newspaper titles are shown in

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Normal font using single quotes

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Journals or newspapers are shown in

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Italics

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"Accessed", "downloaded" or "viewed" are followed by

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Day, month (spelled out), year (full)

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Harvard in text examples

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Name and year in brackets (no comma)

Name outside, year inside brackets

Quotes require page plus number added to year in brackets (2011, p. 8)

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More than 3 authors in-text

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Show only the name of the first author followed by et.al

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Paraphrasing: intext citations

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Use page numbers to locate the source (2018, p.39)

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Editor

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(ed. Smith 2018)

edited by Smith (2018)

(ed.)

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When more than one editor, use

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(eds.)

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Cite Secondary sources

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Provide names of both authors

(Stark cited in Jones 2017, p.3)

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Reference secondary sources

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Provide for the book you actually read

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Abbreviation n.d. for

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"No date"