How to Cite Electronic Journals in Harvard Style
In our citation examples, we use the following color coding:
- Red – Author
- Blue – Title of book/article/charter/webpage
- Pink – Date
- Green – Title of journal
- Violet – Editor/Translator
- Black – Volume/Issue
- Sienna – Pages
- Gray – URL/database/website where the source is retrieved
Full text from database (no author)
‘The characteristics of crackers made from formulation of wheat and modified water yam flour’ (2020) Food Science and Technology, 3(1), pp. 18-23. Available at: https://doi.org/10.25139/fst.v0i0.2681
Full text newspaper, newswire (no author)
The Economic Times (2024) ‘What is organizational behavior’, 30 April. Available at: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/definition/organizational-behavior (Accessed: 1 May 2024).
Be sure to put the name of a journal at the beginning of the entry and make it both capitalized and italicized.
Full text from the Internet
Mohseni, A. (2021) ‘“All history biography”: Ralph Waldo Emerson’s philosophy of history’, Australasian Journal of American Studies, 40(1), pp. 5-32. Available at: https://www.jstor.org/stable/27041168 (Accessed: 12 April 2024).
Full text newspaper article from database
Vyas, M. (2024) ‘From boardrooms to law firms: general counsels eye law firm opportunities’, The Economic Times, 29 April. Available at: https://www.nexis.com (Accessed: 1 May 2024).
Full text from database/with DOI
Fischer, T. and Sitkin, S.B. (2023) ‘Leadership styles: a comprehensive assessment and way forward’, Academy of Management Annals, 17(1), pp. 331-372. Available at: https://doi.org/10.5465/annals.2020.0340