REFERENCE TECHNIQUES HARVARD method and APA style Me. M. Cronjé Me. N. Murdoch Me. R. Smit (editor) Enquiries: Me. R. Smit Tel: (011) 489-2651 E-mail: rsmi@bib.rau.ac.za March 2003
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Contents Introduction
3 Tips
on writing and referencing 4 Commonly used abbreviations
5 Sample paragraph and reference list Harvard Method
6 Sample paragraph
and reference list APA style 7 Tips for the use of electronic sources
26 List of sources
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Examples Harvard APA Basic in-text referencing In-text reference where the author of the source is known
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In-text reference to more than one source
8 9
General forms for reference lists Non-periodical
8 9 Part of a non-periodical
8 9 Periodical
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Online periodical 8 9 Online document
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Referencing other sources A
book with only one author 8 9 A book by two authors
8 9 A book by three or more authors
10 11 Reference to more than one publication of the
same author in the same year 10 11 Different authors with the same surname
10 11 A book with an institution, organisation
or association as author 10 11 A book with an editors)
10 11 A chapter in a book (not edited)
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