Referencing / Bibliography

Referencing means that you give credit to the various sources you have used when writing your assignment/report. A reference list should include any documentation that is not your own.

All sources should be arranged alphabetically according to the surname of the first author.
The references should be written in the following order:
Author's surname and initials, year of publication, title (underlined), edition, place of publication, publisher. This is a Harvard Style.

1. Books:
e.g. Kritzinger, A.A.C. and Fourie, C.M.W. 1996
Basic Principles of Financial Management, Cape Town: Juta

2. Journals:
Journals should be written in the following order: author's surname and initials, year of publication of the journal, title of article, title of journal (underlined as before), volume, pages. 
e.g. Manning, T. 1996 "Three steps to the future", Human Resource Management, 12(8), 8-9.

3. Chapters in books:
e.g. Smith, R.J. Comparative themes in higher education, in "Trends in Higher Education" edited by J.N. Green. London: Benton

4. Newspaper articles:
The reference should be written in the following order:
year, newspaper, date and month, page.
e.g. 1980. Business Day. 25 June: 7

5. Internet Referencing:
www Pages: e.g. Unkown(1995)Sentient microfilaments:
A tempest in a tubule (On-line). Available:
http:somecomputer.printer.edu/pub/harnad/psyc.95.3.26/consciousness/11/bixley
Date accessed:

6. Theses and Dissertations
e.g. Smith, R.H 1998. Critical Theory and University Transformation. DPhil thesis, Rhodes University, Grahamstown.