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UQ Harvard referencing style

The Harvard style is a generic author-date style for citing and referencing information used.

Author information

For guidance on author variations (no author, many authors etc) please consult the section Book (including author information) as the same rules regarding authors will apply.

Print/Online journal article with page numbers

Elements of the citation

Author(s) of article - family name, initials (no spaces between multiple initials) Year of publication, 'Title of journal article (sentence case) in single quotation marks', Title of journal (capitalised and italicised), vol. - Volume number, no. - Issue number, Page number(s).

Note: Page numbers

  • Don't repeat page numbers eg. 123-129 should be 123-9
  • p. for single page
  • pp. for mutiple pages
In-text reference

Huffman (1996) expanded on the theory …

or

… uses for whey protein (Huffman 1996).

Reference list  Huffman, LM 1996, ‘Processing whey protein for use as a food ingredient’, Food Technology, vol. 50, no. 2, pp. 49-52.
EndNote reference type Journal article

Print/Online journal article, no author

Elements of the citation

'Title of journal article (sentence case) in single quotation marks', Year of publication, Title of journal (capitalised and italicised), vol. - Volume number, no. - Issue number, Page number(s).

Note: Page numbers

  • Don't repeat page number digits eg. 123-129 should be 123-9
  • p. for single page
  • pp. for mutiple pages
In-text reference

(Artificial Intelligence 2019)

Or

In the article Artificial intelligence (2019)...

Reference list

'Artificial intelligence',  2019, Communications of the ACM, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 10-1.

EndNote reference type Journal article

Online journal article without page numbers

Elements of the citation

Author(s) of article - family name, initials (no spaces between multiple intials) Year of publication, 'Title of journal article (sentence case) in single quotation marks', Title of journal (capitalised and italicised), vol. - Volume number, no. - Issue number, viewed date (Day Month written in full Year), <URL>.

In-text reference … the discipline of art history (Donahue-Wallace & Chanda 2005).
Reference list  Donahue-Wallace, K & Chanda, J 2005, 'A case study in integrating the best practices of face-to-face art history and online teaching', Interactive Multimedia Electronic Journal of Computer-Enhanced Learning, vol. 7, no. 1, viewed 30 January 2009, <http://imej.wfu.edu/articles/2005/1/01/index.asp>.
EndNote reference type Electronic article