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Harvard Referencing

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is referencing?

a)

indicating what information you have used that originated with you

b)

indicating what information you have used that did not originate with you

c)

identifying where you have read information but not used this in your work

d)

getting people to give their professional opinion of you

2.

What types of information can you reference? Tick all that apply

a)

Text

b)

Images

c)

Data

d)

Opinions

e)

Videos

3.

Referencing is used to demonstrate your ability to (a)   a topic and analyse or evaluate others ideas and perceptions

4.

Where does a citation occur in academic writing?

a)

In -text

b)

Reference list

c)

only when a direct quote is used?

5.

What is indirect quote also known as?

a)

Phrasing

b)

Paraphrasing

c)

Paragraphing

6.

When citing work in which two of the following do you need?

a)

Edition

b)

Place of publication

c)

Year of publication

d)

Title

e)

Author Surname

7.

When using a direct quote what additional should be provided?

4 lines
8.

True or false, you use et al when there are more than 3 authors in in-text citations?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

When producing a reference list, it must be listed in alphabetical order of which piece of information

a)

Initials

b)

Surname

c)

Title of source

d)

Publication

10.

What is the missing part of the reference?

Hylton, K. (2013) 3rd edn. Abingdon: Routledge.

(a)  

11.

What information must be added to the previous reference if it is an e-book?

a)

Date accessed

b)

URL

c)

E-book Collection

d)

volume

e)

Page numbers

12.

When referencing a journal which comes first?

a)

Title of article

b)

Title of Journal

13.

When referencing Newspaper Articles what information must be included?

a)

Day and month published

b)

Title of the article

c)

Title of Newspaper

d)

Location of publication e.g. Cardiff or London

14.

True or False, you are marked on your referencing?

a)

True

b)

False