Title: Info Skills Citing References: Contribution to a Book
1Info SkillsCiting References Contribution to a
Book
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2Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
To the right is the title page of a contribution
in a book. Almost all of the information needed
to build a citation can be found on this page.
3Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Referencing contributions within a book is mostly
the same as for complete works by one or more
authors. To start with, we will need to identify
the author(s) of the contribution In this
instance, it is 2 people Brian Morton and Joseph
C. Britton.
4Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Referencing contributions within a book is mostly
the same as for complete works by one or more
authors. To start with, we will need to identify
the author(s) of the contribution In this
instance, it is 2 people Brian Morton and Joseph
C. Britton. So, in our Harvard reference list,
their names would be written as Morton, B. and
Britton, J.C.
5Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Referencing contributions within a book is mostly
the same as for complete works by one or more
authors. To start with, we will need to identify
the author(s) of the contribution In this
instance, it is 2 people Brian Morton and Joseph
C. Britton. So, in our Harvard reference list,
their names would be written as Morton, B. and
Britton, J.C. Note that first name(s) are always
given as initials, even if the original document
gives the name(s) in full.
6Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Referencing contributions within a book is mostly
the same as for complete works by one or more
authors. To start with, we will need to identify
the author(s) of the contribution In this
instance, it is 2 people Brian Morton and Joseph
C. Britton. So, in our Harvard reference list,
their names would be written as Morton, B. and
Britton, J.C. Note that first name(s) are always
given as initials, even if the original document
gives the name(s) in full. NB If there had only
been one author, the format would have been the
same as Books with one Author Author, A. N.
7Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Next, the citation will need to give the year of
publication. Even though this may not be on the
main title page, the year is still always the
second item of information given in a Harvard
format reference.
In this instance, The year is given at the top of
the first page of the contribution. It is
2000. Other times, you may need to look on the
reverse of the title page to find the date.
8Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Next, the citation will need to give the year of
publication. Even though this may not be on the
main title page, the year is still always the
second item of information given in a Harvard
format reference.
In this instance, The year is given at the top of
the first page of the contribution. It is
2000. Other times, you may need to look on the
reverse of the title page to find the date. So,
in our Harvard reference list, our reference now
reads Morton, B. and Britton, J.C., 2000.
9Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Next, follows the title and (if there is one) the
sub-title of the contribution to the book.
In this instance, the title is The origins of
the coastal and marine flora and fauna of the
Azores. There is no subtitle.
10Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the title is The origins of
the coastal and marine flora and fauna of the
Azores. There is no subtitle. So, our reference
now reads Morton, B. and Britton, J.C., 2000.
The origins of the coastal and marine flora and
fauna of the Azores.
11Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the title is The origins of
the coastal and marine flora and fauna of the
Azores. There is no subtitle. So, our reference
now reads Morton, B. and Britton, J.C., 2000.
The origins of the coastal and marine flora and
fauna of the Azores. Note As with journal
article titles, the title of a contribution to a
book is in Normal type.
12Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Next, the reference will need to give the
reference details for the source publication in
which the contribution is given. First we have to
identify the authors. These will be given on the
title page and possibly, as here, at the top of
each contribution.
13Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the Authors of the source
publication are R. N. Gibson and Margaret
Barnes.
14Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the Authors of the source
publication are R. N. Gibson and Margaret
Barnes. So, our reference now reads Morton, B.
and Britton, J.C., 2000. The origins of the
coastal and marine flora and fauna of the Azores.
In Gibson, R.N. and Barnes, M., eds.
15Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the Authors of the source
publication are Robin Gibson and Margaret
Barnes. So, our reference now reads Morton, B.
and Britton, J.C., 2000. The origins of the
coastal and marine flora and fauna of the Azores.
In Gibson, R.N. and Barnes, M., eds. NB The
use of the word In to signify the commencement
of the source publications details.
16Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Next follows the title and (if there is one) the
sub-title of the complete publication. As usual
this information is always on the main title page
but may also, as here, be repeated at the head of
each contribution
17Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the title of the source
publication is Oceanography and Marine Biology
An Annual Review, Volume 38.
18Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the title of the source
publication is Oceanography and Marine Biology
An Annual Review, Volume 38. So, our reference
now reads Morton, B. and Britton, J.C., 2000.
The origins of the coastal and marine flora and
fauna of the Azores. In Gibson, R.N. and
Barnes, M., eds. Oceanography and marine biology
an annual review, volume 38.
19Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the title of the source
publication is Oceanography and Marine Biology
An Annual Review, Volume 38. So, our reference
now reads Morton, B. and Britton, J.C., 2000.
The origins of the coastal and marine flora and
fauna of the Azores. In Gibson, R.N. and
Barnes, M., eds. Oceanography and marine biology
an annual review, volume 38. Note The use of
both lower case and, for source publication,
italics in titles.
20Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Next, the reference will need to say where and
by whom (person or organisation) the book was
published. Again, you may need to consult both
the front and reverse of the title page and, as
here, the head of the contribution
21Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the place of publication is
Florence, KY. If there is more than one city
listed, give the first one (or the location of
the publishers head office). The book is
published by Taylor Francis.
22Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
In this instance, the place of publication is
London. If there is more than one city listed,
give the first one (or the location of the
publishers head office). The book is published
by Taylor Francis. So, our reference now
reads Morton, B. and Britton, J.C., 2000. The
origins of the coastal and marine flora and fauna
of the Azores. In Gibson, R.N. and Barnes, M.,
eds. Oceanography and marine biology an annual
review, volume 38. Florence, KY, USA Taylor
Francis.
23Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Finally, the reference will need to include the
page numbers for the contribution within the book
24Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Finally, the reference will need to include the
page numbers for the contribution within the book
This information may be given at the head of the
contribution. If not, then you will need to note
the first and last pages of the contribution as
they appear in the book.
25Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Finally, the reference will need to include the
page numbers for the contribution within the book
This information may be given at the head of the
contribution. If not, then you will need to note
the first and last pages of the contribution as
they appear in the book. So our final complete
reference now reads
26Citing ReferencesgtContribution in a book
Finally, the reference will need to include the
page numbers for the contribution within the book
This information may be given at the head of the
contribution. If not, then you will need to note
the first and last pages of the contribution as
they appear in the book. So our final complete
reference now reads Morton, B. and Britton,
J.C., 2000. The origins of the coastal and marine
flora and fauna of the Azores. In Gibson, R.N.
and Barnes, M., eds. Oceanography and marine
biology an annual review, volume 38. Florence,
KY, USA Taylor Francis. 13-84.