CCCU Harvard Referencing Guide
(updated Oct 2023)

How do you cite a book in the CCCU Harvard referencing style? (2023 Guide)

Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in CCCU Harvard

Here’s an example book citation in CCCU Harvard using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
CCCU Harvard citation: And an in-text citation book citation in CCCU Harvard looks like this: (Angelou, 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the CCCU Harvard citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in CCCU Harvard format?

An CCCU Harvard citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s how

Here’s a CCCU Harvard journal citation example using placeholders: So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in CCCU Harvard: And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann, 2007)


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How to cite a website in a paper in CCCU Harvard style?

I found a useful website and want to cite information from it in my paper. How do I reference in CCCU Harvard? Here’s a simple guide on how to do it

Here’s an CCCU Harvard example website reference: To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website: And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran, 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video CCCU Harvard in 2023

Have you discovered something while watching a Youtube channel or video and would like to know how to reference it in CCCU Harvard? Here’s how

Here’s a CCCU Harvard citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video CCCU Harvard? And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar, 2015)

How to cite a podcast using CCCU Harvard referencing style

To cite a podcast episode in CCCU Harvard, all you need to do is the following

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in CCCU Harvard. Podcast referencing example in CCCU Harvard using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life, 2018)

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using CCCU Harvard referencing style?

You might be listening to a song or lyrics from a song you want to cite in an essay or presentation. This is how to easily cite a song in CCCU Harvard

An example song citation in CCCU Harvard. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in CCCU Harvard: And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles, 1969)