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Harvard Zitierweise (German) Citation Generator

Harvard Zitierweise is the German variant of Harvard referencing, commonly used in German-speaking academic institutions.

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Harvard Zitierweise (German) Citation Examples

See how to format different source types in Harvard Zitierweise (German).

Website

Website Example

Harvard Zitierweise (German)

Universität Berlin (2024): Harvard-Zitierweise Leitfaden. Online verfügbar unter: https://www.uni-berlin.de/harvard, zuletzt geprüft am 15.03.2024.

Journal Article

Journal Article Example

Harvard Zitierweise (German)

Schmidt, J. und Müller, M. (2024): Akademische Forschungsmethoden. In: Zeitschrift für Studien, 45 (2), S. 123-145.

Book

Book Example

Harvard Zitierweise (German)

Braun, C. (2023): Einführung in die Forschung. 3. Aufl. Berlin: Akademischer Verlag.

Quick Harvard Zitierweise (German) Rules

Author Format

Nachname, Vorname. Use 'und' before last author.

Title Format

Title case for article titles. Italicize or use quotation marks for titles.

Date Format

Year in parentheses after author.

Journal/Source

Journal name, volume number, issue number, page range.

In-text Citations

Use author-date format: (Author Year) or Author (Year). Include page numbers: (Author Year: 123).

Harvard Zitierweise (German) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harvard Zitierweise?

Harvard Zitierweise is the German variant of Harvard referencing, adapted for German-language academic writing and institutions.

How does German Harvard differ from English Harvard?

German Harvard uses 'und' instead of 'and', colons instead of commas for page numbers, and German formatting conventions.

How do I format in-text citations in German Harvard?

Use (Author Year: page) format, e.g., (Schmidt 2024: 45). Use 'vgl.' for indirect citations.

What abbreviations are used in German Harvard?

Common abbreviations include 'S.' for pages, 'Aufl.' for edition, 'Hrsg.' for editor, and 'ebd.' for ibid.

Harvard Zitierweise (German) Citation Guides

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