Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Harvard Referencing Guidelines

Just like most things we want to know today, we can find out about details of referencing styles through a simple Google Search... "Just Google it".

Here are some of the links on "How To" Reference using Harvard style referencing.

Harvard - Direct Quotes

Citing Quotations - Harvard Style

Guide to Harvard Referencing on "Cite this for me"

Paraphrasing and use of page numbers

You also might not be aware that referencing styles, like Harvard or any other style, is NOT JUST about referencing but about writing styles and conventions, like how to do headings, which words to italicise etc...

Here is a sample of text as an illustration of what your writing should look like and how it should incorporate the sources used. The citing should not detract from your writing style, but must identify the source of your reading about the topic.

Example piece of text and reference list


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