Introduction to Harvard Citation Style

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HARVARD STYLE

• Introduction
• Everything in this world has definite structure
  format and that is known to us as body
• This same structure appears in case writing
  publishing paper, which is of public importance.
• Likely the Harvard is one kind of structure of
  a writing any articles, papers, etc.

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HARVARD STYLE

• The Harvard style is the preferred referencing
  style for many disciplines of academic curriculum
  and scientific research work.
• It is also termed as In-Text Referencing style.
• The Harvard Citation style has numerous
  advantageous features such as punctuation,
  capitalization, abbreviations, and the use of
  italics.

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NECESSITY OF HARVARD REFERENCING SYSTEM

• The main positive sign of knowing referencing
  system is to avoid Plagiarism.
• Plagiarism means copying someone elses idea or
  work directly into your own work without giving
  credit to the original one.
• By acknowledging The Harvard referencing system,
  you will be sure that you have read about the
  author or particular topic wisely and this will
  help you to refer any topic correctly.

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• With the knowledge of proper referencing system
  you can lend authority at your own risk.
• This will make the readers to make look into
  your references and pursue the validity of your
  reference for themselves.
• This is the important part of academic process
  and this will help you to refer any topic
  correctly.
• This is the important part of academic process

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Reference a e-book by Harvard style

• An E-book is a source of presenting information
  by combining text like videos and graph.
• So we can cite an E-book using Harvard reference
  style by
• Authors surname, First name(s), year.
  Title. e-book
• Place of publication (if known)
  Publisher.
• Available at URL Accessed DD MM YYYY.
• Let us look an example of what it should look
  like

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• Surname, first name, year. occupation A
  publishers handbook.e-book place of publisher
  . Publisher, Available at http//www.ebooks.com/x
  xxxxx/occupation/surname-firstname/. Accessed DD
  February YYYY
• Citations within the text of the same source
  will look like this
• Indirect citation (surname,
  YYYY)
• Direct citation surname
  (YYYY)

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Reference any book by harvard style

• Books are mostly re-cycle resources throughout
  the life time to balance the academic papers
  such as thesis and essay.
• Here we are talking about the reference of books
  by using Harvard style The format is as follows
• Surname, first name, Year. Title. Place of
  publication Publisher.
• If you cite a book written by only one author,
  the reference would look like this
• Surname, first-name YYYY. When teaching gets
  tough Smart ways to reclaim your game. Place of
  publication , publisher.

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• Direct citation in the text would be
• surname (yyyy) when teaching gets tough
• smart ways to reclaim your game
• An indirect citation would be like
• A teacher should choose her attitude as a
  strategy,
• (Surname, YYYY)

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Reference any online newspaper article by Harvard
style

• Sometimes it can be a very difficult task for
  Referencing an essay or dissertation.
• You can reference your writing work in a proper
  manner to ensure once you have finished writing
  your work.
• Different types of source require different
  elements and these elements are arranged in a
  particular way for each type of reference.

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• Online Newspaper articles are a particularly
  common type of reference in the Internet era, and
  Harvard is one of the most common referencing
  systems.
• Providing the required components for this type
  of reference and the order in which they should
  be presented
• Author or corporate author, Year. Title of
  document or page. Name of newspaper, type of
  medium Additional date information if necessary.
  Available at url Accessed date.

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Conclusion

• At first correct referencing for all
  paraphrasing and direct quotation is important
  for student. Harvard system is important to know
  because there are many referencing rule and
  conventions. As it may seem like time consuming
  and discriminating but after period of time it
  will be your nature and this skill will stay with
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