School
of Nursing and Academic Division of Midwifery
RLO: Referencing Books using Harvard
Resources
| Title/link | Description |
|---|---|
| Referencing your work using Harvard | A web-based desktop tool showing you how to accurately format references for the Harvard system. Select the exact nature of reference type - book, journal, e-journal, website, government publication, and other sources - and the tool will show you examples of correct referencing for that type. |
| Neil's Toolbox | A resource that allow you to create your own examples of references. Please note that some of the formatting may vary from the formats contained within the RLO as recommended by the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Physiotherapy at the University of Nottingham. If in doubt you should follow the School's guidance. |
Glossary
- Citation: An in-text acknowledgement recognizing a source of information or reference
- Reference: A source of information used in your assignment
- Reference List: List of sources that have informed your assignment which have been directly cited.
- Bibliography: List of sources that have informed your assignment but have not been directly cited.
- Plagiarism: Passing off someone else’s work as your own – including work done by fellow students!
- Paraphrasing: Re-writing information that you have read in your own words.