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Example reference formats for different source types

Newspaper Article (Online) examples

Format: in text citation 
Universities are witnessing a change in students’ drinking habits (Surname, Year).

Format: reference 
Journalist surname, initials. (Year) Title of news item. Name of newspaper. Day, Month [online]. Available from: URL [Accessed date].

Example: in text citation 
Universities are witnessing a change in students’ drinking habits (Bearne, 2019).

Example: reference 
Bearne, S. (2019) ‘I’m not spending money on that’: the rise of the teetotal student. The Guardian. 19 February [online].  Available from: https://www.theguardian.com/uk [Accessed 22 February 2019].