guide to harvard referencing

7/25/2019 Guide to Harvard Referencing

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The ability to reference sources effectively is a key

feature of the Individual Investigation


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i.e. the use of other peoples work and the

submission of it as though it were your own.

Avoid plagiarism


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CITING SOURCES

The following sentence could be used in your investigation

where you refer to ideas by Professor David Crouch.

It has been suggested that the medieval tournamentresembled !a modern spectator sport" with spectators"

chants" national teams" team colours" inflated salaries"

transfer fees" celebrity cults and a lifestyle notable for its

e#cesses. (Crouch, 2006)

$lternatively you could begin"

Crouch (2006) has suggested!

Authors name& date


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Cite when paraphrasing

Paraphrasing is rewriting an argument"

opinion or point made in a source using

your own words.

If you are paraphrasinga particular

argument or point made in a source you

must acknowledge the source of your

information and include page numbers.

It has been argued %&arris '(()" pp. '(*')+ that!!!.......


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Using diret!uotations

,se quotation marksand

include the page number.

If there are more than two

authors" cite only the first

followed by et alwhich meansand others.

-!.homeless in Cardiff. %/mith '())+

-....homeless in Cheyenne %0ewis et al. '())+


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T"E RE#ERENCE $IST & %I%$IOGRA"'

$ reference list is a list of all the

information sources that you have

cited in your te#t.

$ bibliography is a list of items that

you have read" and has informed your

thinking" including those you may not

have specifically cited in your

assignment..


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1nable the reader to find the

sources you have used .

&elp support your arguments and

provide your work with credibility./how the scope and breadth of

your research.

$cknowledge sources and avoid

charges of plagiarism.

Re(erenes


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0ist in alphabetical order by author2s

surname regardless of the type of

source.

1mphasise the title of the source using

italics" boldor underlining.

,se capital letters for author names"source titles 3 all main words in the title

of a 4ournal.

Re(erene list


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$uthors

nameDate /ource title

Publisher

6.7. ,se of

capitals

This title emphasised

using italics

E)ample


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Internet soures

Authorand/or

organisation

ublication!ate

"itle and format ofdocument

A#ailable at%8eb address+

!ateaccessed

ChrisMcgreal,GuardianOnline

16February,2012

Congress passespayroll ta cut asGO! relents onsa"ings demand.Online.

http#$$%%%.guardian.co.u&$%orld$2012$'eb$1($us)congress)payroll)ta)cut

1*February,

2012

Chris 9c:real. Congress passes payroll ta# cut. )5 ;ebruary '()'. $vailable

at< http=us*congress*payroll*ta#*cut.

[$ccessed )? ;ebruary '()']
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/feb/15/us-congress-payroll-tax-cuthttp://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/feb/15/us-congress-payroll-tax-cuthttp://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/feb/15/us-congress-payroll-tax-cut


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Author ororganisation

"itle andformat of

documentonline

A#ailable at%8eb address+

ublication!ate

!ateaccessed

%Date youviewed site+

@bama 7. President@bamacomments in

favour of ta#cuts

https


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Summing up

$lways cite your sources and use a reference

list=bibliography.

&arvard referencing is based on providing the

author" date" title and publisher.

;or internet sources add the web address anddate accessed.

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