Its a means by which you can demonstrate that you have done background research for your work, acknowledge the ideas of others, and avoid accusations of plagiarism in what you have written.
And let us not also forget that you will get extra marks for correctly using references in your work too!
In the Harvard Referencing pages of this blog, we've put together a number of resources to try and help you get to grips with the Referencing standard used at Newcastle College. These include:
- Presentations ranging from a quick overview to more insights into more advanced rules.
- Handouts, including our Referencing & Bibliographies booklet and examples of Harvard in action.
- Links to software that can construct Harvard References for you.
Click here for the full collection, and if you have any other suggestions for resources; or come across any particular problems when referencing your work, then don't hesitate to get in touch.
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