What is Harvard Referencing Style
How to Use Harvard Referencing Style
Harvard referencing style is mostly used by university students, to cite information sources.
There are two types of Harvard referencing style:
- In-text citations: are used when directly quoting or paraphrasing a source. They are found in the body of the work and contain a fragment of the full bibliographical information. In-text citations are much smaller than full references. The full reference of in-text citations written in the reference list. In Harvard referencing, in-text citations contain the author(s)’s last name, year of publication and page number(s).
- Reference Lists: are done at the end of the work and show full references of sources used in the work.
A reference list is a complete list of all the sources used while doing the work. This list show full references at the end of the work/ This list includes information about the sources like the author, date of publication, title of the source and more.
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