
It has been emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill ( Information Literacy in Higher Education, 2015). Information from The Open University (2015) emphasises that good referencing is an important academic skill. It has been emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill (The Open University, 2015). When no author, use the title of the resource in italics Note: When referencing a chapter of an edited book, your in-text citation should give the author(s) of the chapter. (2015) emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill. It has been emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill (Wong et al., 2015). Wong, Smith and Adebole (2015) emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill. It has been emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill (Wong, Smith and Adebole, 2015). Shah and Papadopoulos (2015) emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill. It has been emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill (Shah and Papadopoulos, 2015). Harris (2015) emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill.

It has been emphasised that good referencing is an important academic skill (Harris, 2015). There are a number of ways of incorporating in-text citations into your work. Full references give full bibliographical information for all the sources you have referred to in the body of your text.ĭifference between reference list and bibliographyĪ reference list only includes sources you have referred to in the body of your textĪ bibliography includes sources you have referred to in the body of your text AND sources that were part of your background reading that you did not use in your assignmentīack to top Examples of in-text citations full references, which are given in alphabetical order in reference list at the end of your work and are not included in the word count.If using direct quotations, you also need the page number, if available, or paragraph number for web pages. If the publication date is not given, the phrase 'no date' is used instead of a date.

An in-text citation gives the author(s) and publication date of a source you are referring to.

You will find further guidance available through the OU Library on the Cite Them Right Database.įor help and support with referencing and the full Cite Them Right guide, have a look at the Library’s page on referencing and plagiarism. There are different versions of the Harvard referencing style. This guide is a quick introduction to the commonly-used Cite Them Right version.
