Skip to Main Content

Harvard Style Guide: Graphs, tables, etc.

This guide explains how to use the Harvard Style. It includes a short tutorial.

Tables/graphs

In-Text-Citation:
  • Author last name (Year, page number)
  • (Author last name, Year, page number)
Example:
  • Goldsmith's graph (2016, p. 47) shows the distribution of population at the turn of the century...
  • The graph clearly shows the distribution of the population at the turn of the century (Goldsmith, 2016, p. 47).
Reference: 

Authors’ Names. (Year) Title of book. Place of publication: Publishing company, Page or figure number of graph, graph.

Example: 

Goldsmith, W. (2016) Understanding ancient peoples of Mongolia. Oakleaf Press: Cork, p 47, graph.

In-Text-Citation:
  • (Author Lastname, Year, page numbers)
Example:
  • The public transport systems of Eastern Europe have traditionally been heavily invested in (Rhineheart, 2016, p 145). 
Reference (Print Source): 

Authors’ Names. (Year) Title of book. Place of publication: Publishing company, Page of illustration/diagram/table, illus./fig./table.

Example: 

Rhineheart, A. (2016) Transport systems of Eastern Europe. Berlin: Muirfield Publishing., p. 145, illus.


Reference (Online Source): 

Authors’ Names. (Year) Title of book [illus./fig./table.]. Available at: url (Accessed: Day Month Year)

Example: 

Headford, M. (2015) Brexit and the Euro [Table]. Available at: www.brexitandtheuroarticle.com (Accessed: 1 September 2016)