User talk:StudyAndBeWise/HarvardHowTo

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This is a quick how to for harvard referencing.

Step 1: Create a citations section to the article

==Citations==
<div class="references-small" style="column-count:3;-moz-column-count:3;">
<references/>
</div>

Step 2: Create a references section.

==References==

Step 3: In the references section, add a reference, e.g.,:

*{{Harvard reference
| Surname = Johnson
| Given = Jerry
| Authorlink = Jerry Johnson
| Year = 2006
| Date = 2006-02-16
| Title = Statement on Albert Einstein
| Publisher = aaas.org
| URL = http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2006/pdf/0219boardstatement.pdf
}} Retrieved on [[2007-01-14]]

This will show up like this:


Step 4: In the article, write a sentence, and then cite it, like so:

Jerry Johnson states that [[Albert Einstein|Einstein]] was smart.<ref>{{harvnb|Johnson|2006|p=23-24}}</ref>

This will show up like this:

Jerry Johnson states that Einstein was smart.[1]

Step 5: See these

[edit] Citations

  1. ^ Johnson 2006, p. 23-24

[edit] References