Harvard Referencing System

What do you need to reference?
  • Reference facts, figures, ideas, words, theories, books, book chapters, articles, websites
What information is needed for a reference?
  • Author, director, composer
  • titles of books, articles, journals, website
  • date of publication
  • page numbers
  • volume and issue numbers (for articles)
Harvard Referencing Example
  • MTV and/or music video is to blame for all manner of cultural phenomena (Goodwin, 1992).
  • citethisforme.com
The Shining. (1980). [film] Directed by S. Kubrick. London: Paramount.

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