BRIGIDINE COLLEGE
LIBRARY
REFERENCING USING THE HARVARD STYLE
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The standard for referencing all resources follows the order outlined below:

Author Year,  Title,  Publisher, Place of Publication.

 

*       Order the list by the author’s surname.

*       If there is no author, the title of the books is used as the first entry.

*       The list should be in alphabetically order.

 

One Author  

O’Neill, R  1999, Natural Disasters, Paragon, Bath.

Two Authors

Moody, PE & Morley, RE  1999, The Technology Machine, Free Press, New York, NY.

More than two Authors but less than 5 

Vickers-Rich, P, Rich, TH, Rich, LS & Rich, T  1997, Australia’s Ancient Birds, Kangaroo Press, Kenthurst, NSW.

More than 5 authors

Mudge, P (et. al.) 1993,  Living Religion: Studies of Religion for Senior Students, Longman Cheshire, Melbourne.

Editor but no author

Healy, J (ed.) 2003, Drug use in Sport, Spinney Press, Sydney.
 

Corporate Authorship  

Australian Bureau of Statistics 2002,  2002 Year Book Australia (No. 84), Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra.

Book - edition

Morton, JS 1984, Wind power: an overview, 2nd edn., Melbourne University Press, Melbourne.

Article by one Author which is part of a work edited or compiled by another

Van den Haag, E  2004, "The Ultimate Punishment: a Defence" quoted in Healy, J (ed.), Capital Punishment, Spinney Press, Sydney,  pp.10-15.

Magazine Article -
Author known 

Wright, T  2005, "Dignity in despair", The Bulletin, vol. 123, no. 6470, pp. 18 - 19.

Magazine Article -
Author unknown 

"Solving the Timor Sea dilemma" 2004, Justice Trends,  no. 114, September, pp. 1-2.

Newspapers
 

Odgers, R 2004, "Cases of unequal treatment on the rise", The Courier-Mail, 1 November, p. 9.
 

Electronic Newspapers

Dodd, M  2005, “Jailbirds spread their wings”, The Australia , 5 April, viewed 12 May 2005, Electric Library Australasia.

Cd-Rom
 

Quille, D 1994, The Way Things Work (CD ROM) Dorling Kindersley, London. 
 

Interviews
 

Stephen, R  2005, Buddhism (Interview), 18 February, Brisbane.
 

Videos
 

“The circulatory system ” 1997, Systems of the Body: Volume 1 (Videorecording), Martin & Rosenthal Educational, Windsor, Vic.

Internet

UND (University of South Dakoda) 2005, "Volcanoes", Volcano World, viewed 12 May 2005, http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/msh/preface.html

Encyclopaedia article 
 

Toppin, EA  2001, "Black Americans" , World Book Encyclopedia, vol. 1, World Book,  London, pp. 306-319.
 

Electronic Encyclopaedia

“Volcano: types of volcanoes”, Britannica Student Encyclopaedia, viewed12th May 2005, http://school.eb.com.au/all/comptons/article?tocId=209939

 

For a more comprehensive explanation on referencing: Library Referencing Guides USQ @ http://www.usq.edu.au/library/help/ehelp/ref_guides/harvard.htm  or look for the title: A guide to referencing and bibliographies for senior secondary school students  by J. King in the Brigidine Library