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Life and Health Sciences Harvard Referencing Guidelines: Dissertation

Life and Health Sciences Harvard Referencing Guidelines

Dissertation

Dissertation

The required elements for the reference are:

Author Surname, INITIALS. (Year of publication) Title of dissertation. Level of the dissertation. Official name of University.

Reference List

Example of the full reference at the end of your assignment:

Hunter, A. (2008) Nursing and medical staff working in a transient ischaemic attack clinic: an exploration of their lived experiences. M.Sc. University of Ulster.

In-text citation 

Example 1 - where the author's name occurs naturally in the sentence

As stated by Hunter (2008) ...

 

 

For online dissertation: Author Surname, INITIALS. (Year of publication) Title of dissertation. Level of the dissertation. Official name of University. Available at: URL [Accessed Date].

Reference List

Example of the full reference at the end of your assignment - Online dissertation: 

Malottki, K. (2017) Stratified medicine: methods for evaluation of predictive biomarkers. Ph.D. University of Birmingham. Available at: http://etheses.bham.ac.uk/7118/ [Accessed 11 July 2017].

In-text citation

Example 1 - where the author's name does not occur naturally in the sentence

... (Malottki 2017).

 

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