Examples material type in text example reference list examples. Gray l 2018 exploring how and why young people use social networking sites educational psychology in practice vol. Page range of article.
Issue number of journal. Here is an example article without any page numbers from the journal frontiers in psychology. If the article is published in a format without page numbers entirely just leave off this part of the reference i e end the reference with the volume issue information for the article.
For example all issues of a journal released in its third year of. The volume number of a journal or any other periodical text refers to the number of years the text has been in publication. The difference between the numbers is that volume typically refers to the number of years the publication has been circulated and issue refers to how many times that periodical has been published during that year wikipedia n d para.
When writing a reference to a periodical e g journal article volume and issue numbers are standard elements. If the journal article does not have a doi and is from an academic research database end the reference after the page range for an explanation of why see the database information page the reference in this case is the same as for a print journal article. Always include the issue number for a journal article.
If a journal article has a doi include the doi in the reference. In harvard style to reference a journal article you need the author name s the year the article title the journal name the volume and issue numbers and the page range on which the article appears. Date published 20 may 2020 by jack caulfield.
How to reference a journal article in harvard style. The following example shows how to format a reference when an issue number is missing. If the article or the database record does not show an issue number there is no need to search for it.
If a journal does not use issue numbers leave the issue number element out of the reference.
Issue number journal article. The volume and issue number may also appear on the front page of the journal article. However the issue number is often not printed on the front page instead it is only located in the library catalogue or databases. Always check the library catalogue or database record to find the volume and issue numbers for journal article references.
Always check the library catalogue or database record to find the volume and issue numbers for journal article references. However the issue number is often not printed on the front page instead it is only located in the library catalogue or databases. The volume and issue number may also appear on the front page of the journal article.
