A guide to Harvard referencing including in-text referencing for Year 10

1. Harvard style Bibliographic referencingand in-text referencing

2. What is plagiarism? Representing the work and ideas of others as your own. How can you avoid it? By acknowledging sources of ideas, opinions, facts other than common knowledge.

3. Academic honesty AISS Academic Honesty Policy. Collusion Duplication of work Other malpractice

4. In text referencing Direct quote ‘It is very difficult to establish precise population figures for Koorie clans of the Port Phillip area’ (Presland 1998, p.40). Long quotations more than 2 lines, separate paragraph, indent both sides, no quotation marks . It is very difficult to establish precise population figures for Koorie clans of the Port Phillip area because there had already been a great deal of disruption to traditional life before the first real census. (Presland 1998, p.40)

5. Indirect quote Presland (1998) claims it is difficult to establish accurate population figures for Koorie clans of the Port Phillip area. No author or date? Substitute the title of the work for the author’s name. Underline or italicize the title. (Visual Dictionary of Ancient Civilisations 1992) No year of publication? n.d. = no date c.199 = approximate date ?1994 = dubious date In text referencing

6. The Reference List (bibliography) Book Example: Gilligan, B 1997, The Struggle for Freedom, McGraw Hill, Roseville, NSW.