TUS: Cite them right: Harvard Guide

Material Type  

In-text Citation  

See Cite Them Right; 12th Edn G1.1 p. 43

Book citation order:

(Author, Date)

Note: Place of publication is removed from 13th ed of 'Cite Them Right Harvard', for books and related content.

Citation Order

Author (If editor; use abbreviation ed after name) 
Year of publication (in round brackets)
Title (in italics)
Edition (edition number if not the first edn.)
Publisher
Series and volume number (in brackets) (where relevant)

Book: One Author

(Buckroyd, 1996, p.35) or ...According to Buckroyd (1996, p.35)

Buckroyd, J. (1996) Eating your heart out: understanding and overcoming eating disorders. 2nd edn. Vermilion.

NB: Minimal capitalization for Book titles: Only capitalize the first letter of the first title word and any names or place-names in title.

Book: with two or three authors

(Bretag, Crossman and Bordia, 2010, p. 407)

Bretag, T., Crossman, J. and Bordia, S. (2010) Communication skills. McGraw-Hill.

Note:Cite authors in the order given in the source 

Doherty et al (2022) The psychology of being. NewYork: Penguin

Or, if your institution requires referencing of all named authors:

Doherty, J., Simons, R., Molley, A. and Maher, E. (2022) The psychology of being. Penguin

Book:No Author

(Black’s Medical Dictionary, 1992) or It is stated in Black's Medical Dictionary (1992)

Note: Cite the title as the author 

Black’s Medical Dictionary (1992) 37th edn. A&C Black.

Dooley, R. (2020). Academic writing in science. 3rd ed. Elsevier (Elsevier academic writing skills, 2).