This document provides an overview of Harvard referencing styles. It explains that referencing is acknowledging the ideas and work of other authors that have been used in one's own work. It then outlines the Harvard citation format for different publication types, such as books, journal articles, newspapers, magazines, blogs, and more. It also provides examples of how to cite references in-text and construct full reference list entries according to Harvard style.

2. References
What is Referencing?
Referencing is an acknowledgement that you
have used the ideas and written material
belonging to other authors in your own work.
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3. Harvard Reference format
• Author surname, initial. (Year) 'Article title',
Journal Name, Volume(Issue), page range.
Available at: URL (Accessed: Day Month
Year).
Example:
Thagard, P. (1990) ‘Philosophy and machine
learning’, Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 20(2), pp.
261–276 [Accessed 17 Apr. 2015]
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4. References
How to use the citation in the text:
• ……….was being an important effort of the
governments of third world countries (Koste,
2001).
• ……….was being an important effort of the
governments of third world countries (Koste,
2001: 34).
• ……….was being an important effort of the
governments of third world countries (Koste,
2001, p.34).
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5. References
How to use the citation in the text:
• In words of Koste and Kruger (2001), it
happened because it was being an important
effort of the governments of third world
countries.
• It happened because it was being an
important effort of the governments of third
world countries (Koste and Kruger, 2001).
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6. References
How to use the citation in the text:
• In words of Koste, Kruger, David and Dickson
(2001), it happened because it was being an
important effort of the governments of third
world countries. {it is wrong style}
• In words of Koste et al. (2001), it happened
because it was being an important effort of
the governments of third world countries.
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7. How to write full references?
Book by One Author:
• Jones, T. (1940). My life on the road. New
York: John Wiley Publishers.
• Dahl, R. (2004). Charlie and the chocolate
factory. 6th ed. New York: Knopf.
Book by Two Authors:
• Desikan, S. and Ramesh, G. (2006). Software
testing. Bangalore, India: Dorling Kindersley,
p.156.
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8. How to write full references?
Book by More Authors:
• Vermaat, M., Sebok, S., Freund, S., Campbell, J.
and Frydenberg, M. (2014). Discovering
computers. Boston: Cengage Learning, pp.446-
448.
• Daniels, K., Patterson, G. and Dunston, Y.
(2014). The ultimate student teaching guide. 2nd
ed. Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, pp.145-151.
* remember, when citing a book, only include the
edition if it is NOT the first edition!
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9. How to write full references?
Multiple Works by Same Author:
• Arjjumend, H. (2015a). Comparative Analysis
of ABS (access and benefit sharing) regime in
India and Russia with regard to genetic
resources. Review of Glocal Studies, vol. 2(1).
• Arjjumend, H. (2015b). Analysis of India’s ABS
Regime in Context if Indigenous People and
Local Communities. International Journal of
Applied Research & Studies, vol. IV(1).
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10. How to write full references?
Print Journal Articles/Papers:
• Ross, N. (2015). On Truth Content and False
Consciousness in Adorno’s Aesthetic
Theory. Philosophy Today, 59(2), pp. 269-290.
• Dismuke, C. and Egede, L. (2015). The Impact
of Cognitive, Social and Physical Limitations on
Income in Community Dwelling Adults With
Chronic Medical and Mental Disorders. Global
Journal of Health Science, 7(5), pp. 183-195.
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11. How to write full references?
Print Newspaper Articles:
• Weisman, J. (2015). Deal Reached on Fast-
Track Authority for Obama on Trade
Accord. The New York Times, p.A1.
• Arjjumend, H. (2004). Exploitation Unlimited.
Sahara Time, Noida, 13 November 2004.
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12. How to write full references?
Print Magazines:
• Davidson, J. (2008). Speak her language. Men’s
Health, (23), pp.104-106.
• Arjjumend, H. (2004). Indigenous practices of
post harvest storage among tribal communities
of central India. LEISA INDIA, vol. 6(3).
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13. How to write full references?
Blog:
• Cohen, M. (2017). Re-election Is Likely for
McConnell, but Not Guaranteed. [Blog]
FiveThirtyEight. Available at:
http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/
07/01/re-election-is-likely-for-mcconnell-but-
not-guaranteed/ [Accessed 4 Apr. 2018].
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14. How to write full references?
Conference Proceedings:
• Palmer, L., Gover, E. and Doublet, K. (2013).
Advocating for Your Tech Program. In: National
Conference for Technology Teachers. [online]
New York: NCTT, pp. 33-34. Available at:
http://www.nctt.com/2013conference/advocati
ngforyourtechprogram/ [Accessed 11 Jan.
2014].
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15. How to write full references?
Print Encyclopedia Articles:
• Harding, E. (2010). Anteaters. In: The
International Encyclopedia of Animals, 3rd ed.
New York: Reference World, p. 39.
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16. How to write full references?
Government Publications:
• USAID and Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture
(2012). Pastoral and Agro-Pastoral Land Tenure
and Administration Study. Consultancy Report,
Ethiopia - [Accessed 4 Apr. 2015].
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