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Anglia Ruskin University Library - Harvard System. Any in-text reference should include the authorship and the year of the work.

Anglia Ruskin University Library - Harvard System

Depending on the nature of the sentence/paragraph that is being written, references to sources may be cited in the text as described below: Additional support on how to introduce such references is available from Student Support in their guide. When making reference to an author's whole work in your text, it is sufficient to give the name followed by the year of publication of their work: When writing for a professional publication, it is good practice to make reference to other relevant published work. This view has been supported by Cormack (1994). Refandbib. Referencing. You need to give the person reading your assignment enough information to find the sources you have consulted.

Referencing

This is done by including citations in your work and providing a list of references. Citations Whenever you use someone else's ideas, either by putting them into your own words (paraphrasing) or by quoting directly, you must show this within the body of your work. This is known as a citation. The format will vary depending on the referencing style you use. The University of York - Harvard referencing style. Download Click here to download the Harvard style Guide.

The University of York - Harvard referencing style

As used in: Archaeology, Biochemistry (as well as Vancouver), Biology (as well as Vancouver), Economics, Environment, Health Sciences, HYMS (as well as Vancouver), Language and Linguistics, Management, Philosophy (as well as MLA), Politics, Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work, Theatre, Film and Televsion Harvard is the most widely used referencing system and, as a result, there are a number of interpretations of this style.