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WorksheetsHarvard Referencing 101
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
When is an in-text citation is used?
When you want to quote someone else's work (written/verbal/visual) or you use their ideas, information or intellectual property.
You feel that the words, ideas or concepts you are creating don't sound like your own, even though they are.
You use a quote with quotation marks.
Which in-text citation is used when quoting someone from a book?
According to Scott: "teenagers find Harvard referencing to be a waste of time". (2001)
According to Scott (2001): "teenagers find Harvard Referencing to be a waste of time".
According to (Scott, 2001): teenagers find Harvard Referencing to be a waste of time".
Choose the correct version of an in-text citation that must be used when paraphrasing from a web-site with an author.
It is said that many girls preferred to be called 'love' (Quant, 2003).
(Quant, 2003) It is said that many girls preferred to be called 'love'.
It is said that many girls preferred to be called 'love'. Quant (2003).
To reference a web page article that does not have an author, what can you use in the place of a surname?
The heading found on the article
The name of the organization or institution that owns the web page
The website's URL
When multiple authors have written an online journal, the correct citation would be
Simpson and Jones said that they were testing out new experiments (2003).
(Simpson and Jones) stated that they were testing out new experiments (2003).
Simpson and Jones (2003) said that they were testing out new experiments.
Where would one indicate the date when using a direct quote?
at the beginning of the sentence.
directly after the surname of the author, in brackets.
directly after the surname of the author, not in brackets.
How would you cite a reference when there is no date to include?
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When would you not need to use an in text citation?
When you are quoting someone
When you are rewriting someone else's words into your own words
When you are writing about your own opinion or prior knowledge
The following is the correct version of an in-text citation for an anonymous article on a web page:
Anon (2000) states that there is a focus on human rights within the schooling environment.
World Health NGO (2000) states that there is a focus on human rights within the schooling environment.
An unknown author states that there is a focus on human rights within the schooling environment.
How would you reference your paragraph when it contains information from different sources.
You would cite each source where information comes from that specific source within your sentences
You would cite the different sources after the paragraph
You would cite all the sources in every sentence
When submitting a hand-written piece, the title of a book can be identified by...
placing it in apostrophes
underlining it
writing it in italics
Choose the correct form of referencing for a reference list:
https://www.simplypsychology.org/naturevsnurture.html
McLeod, S. (2007), Nature vs Nurture in Psychology, (Simply Psychology), Available: https://www.simplypsychology.org/naturevsnurture.html (Accessed: 1 June 2017)
Saul McLeod. (2007), Nature vs Nurture in Psychology, (Simply Psychology), Available: https://www.simplypsychology.org/naturevsnurture.html (Accessed: 1 June 2017)
Choose the correct form of referencing for the reference list:
9 Things you probably didn't know about sneezing, (Huffpost), (2014), Available: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/14/sneezing-facts-didnt-know_n_4936611.html (Accessed: 1 June 2017)
Huffpost, 9 Things you probably didn't know about sneezing, (2014), Available: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/14/sneezing-facts-didnt-know_n_4936611.html (Accessed: 1 June 2017)
9 Things you probably didn't know about sneezing, (Accessed: 1 June 2017)
A reference list must be in the following order:
Alphabetically
Numerically
The order in which you referred to each source in your essay/task.
It is important that every work that you cited appears in your reference list.
True
False
