{"id":9935,"date":"2022-07-13T07:26:39","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T07:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=9935"},"modified":"2022-07-13T07:26:39","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T07:26:39","slug":"how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video","title":{"rendered":"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f30087176aa\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f30087176aa\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f30087176aa\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\/#How_to_Harvard_Reference_a_YouTube_Video\" title=\"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video\">How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\/#Using_a_shortened_YouTube_link\" title=\"Using a shortened YouTube link\">Using a shortened YouTube link<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\/#Using_the_name_of_the_person_or_organization_responsible_for_uploading_the_video\" title=\"Using the name of the person or organization responsible for uploading the video\">Using the name of the person or organization responsible for uploading the video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\/#Using_the_authors_last_name\" title=\"Using the author&#8217;s last name\">Using the author&#8217;s last name<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\/#Using_the_timestamp\" title=\"Using the timestamp\">Using the timestamp<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Harvard_Reference_a_YouTube_Video\"><\/span>How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/8MTGU10.png\" alt=\"how to harvard reference a youtube video\">  <\/p>\n<p>How can I cite a YouTube video in my paper? There are three ways to do this: using a shortened YouTube link, the name of the organization or individual responsible for uploading the video, and referencing the timestamp. In this article, I&#8217;ll outline each method and explain the importance of each one. Hopefully, this article will answer your question, &#8220;How to Harvard reference a YouTube video.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_a_shortened_YouTube_link\"><\/span>Using a shortened YouTube link<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You may wonder how to reference a YouTube video in a research paper. The rules for referencing YouTube videos differ from those used in other citation styles. In the case of Harvard referencing style, you will need to include the time code, which should be written in minutes and seconds. If you don&#8217;t have a time code, you can skip this step. The following are some general guidelines for citing a YouTube video in a research paper:<\/p>\n<p>The author of the video should be acknowledged in the text. It is important to include the person&#8217;s real name and screen name. The author&#8217;s real name should be in brackets. The date should also mention whether the source is print or electronic. If the video was created by more than one person, the person&#8217;s real name should be included in the &#8220;other contributors&#8221; slot.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_the_name_of_the_person_or_organization_responsible_for_uploading_the_video\"><\/span>Using the name of the person or organization responsible for uploading the video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to protect your YouTube videos, you need to properly attribute them to their owner. You can do this by using the name of the person or organization responsible for uploading the video. YouTube does not claim ownership of the content, but it does claim to use it on the site for promotional purposes. YouTube may use your company name, logo, customer lists, financial reports, website listings, incidental depictions, and other content as long as you provide appropriate credit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_the_authors_last_name\"><\/span>Using the author&#8217;s last name<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The rules for referencing a YouTube video in Harvard vary slightly, depending on the university. If you&#8217;re writing a paper for a Harvard course, it&#8217;s best to get clarification from your lecturer or the instructor. While many universities will have specific guidelines for referencing YouTube videos, others may refer to a video as a &#8216;video blog post&#8217; instead. Whatever the case, you should always cite the author&#8217;s last name when referencing a YouTube video.<\/p>\n<p>Citing a YouTube video properly requires you to follow the APA and MLA styles. You need to provide as much descriptive information as possible, including the publication date of the video, the website where it&#8217;s hosted, and the full name of the author. You also need to include the screen name of the author, but don&#8217;t put it in brackets. Using the author&#8217;s last name when referencing a YouTube video is an effective way to make sure that your citations are correctly referenced and are easy to read.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_the_timestamp\"><\/span>Using the timestamp<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you are referencing a YouTube video or any other type of online content, you must cite the source. In Harvard referencing, the source should be cited with the time it was posted. A video can be cited with its timestamp if the creator was Jordan Peterson. If you are using a YouTube video to support a quote, you must include the author and the publisher.<\/p>\n<p>The time stamp can vary depending on the format used in Harvard. Harvard recommends that you use the video creator&#8217;s last name and the timestamp of the relevant part of the video. If you have a long title, you can omit the timestamp and use the title of the video. However, it&#8217;s a good idea to include the video&#8217;s title, if available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video How can I cite a YouTube video in my paper? There are three ways to do this: using a shortened YouTube link, the name of the organization or individual responsible for uploading the video, and referencing the timestamp. In this article, I&#8217;ll outline each method and explain the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10123,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v21.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video - Zeru<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video How can I cite a YouTube video in my paper? There are three ways to do this: using a shortened YouTube link, the name of the organization or individual responsible for uploading the video, and referencing the timestamp. In this article, I&#8217;ll outline each method and explain the [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Zeru\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-13T07:26:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/How-to-Harvard-Reference-a-YouTube-Video_9935.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Lizzie Yates\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Lizzie Yates\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\",\"name\":\"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video - Zeru\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-13T07:26:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-07-13T07:26:39+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/61005d9ec00b94bc50fbaf11b78aa55e\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Zeru\",\"description\":\"Blog\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/61005d9ec00b94bc50fbaf11b78aa55e\",\"name\":\"Lizzie Yates\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/19-150x150.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/19-150x150.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Lizzie Yates\"},\"description\":\"A content marketing strategist with the Zeru team for a little over 5 years, Lizzie Yates specializes in everything digital media with a particular focus on social media and technology. Her passion? To follow how the social media sites like Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok are maturing over time, and what businesses can do to keep up. She shares her insights on our blog in a true outpouring of knowledge and expertise. Her knowledge about technology and social media is vast, and she is always willing to share her insights with businesses to help them stay up-to-date with the latest trends.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/author\/writer\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video - Zeru","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video","og_description":"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video How can I cite a YouTube video in my paper? There are three ways to do this: using a shortened YouTube link, the name of the organization or individual responsible for uploading the video, and referencing the timestamp. In this article, I&#8217;ll outline each method and explain the [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video","og_site_name":"Zeru","article_published_time":"2022-07-13T07:26:39+00:00","og_image":[{"width":400,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/How-to-Harvard-Reference-a-YouTube-Video_9935.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Lizzie Yates","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Lizzie Yates","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video","url":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video","name":"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video - Zeru","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2022-07-13T07:26:39+00:00","dateModified":"2022-07-13T07:26:39+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/61005d9ec00b94bc50fbaf11b78aa55e"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-harvard-reference-a-youtube-video#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"How to Harvard Reference a YouTube Video"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/","name":"Zeru","description":"Blog","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/61005d9ec00b94bc50fbaf11b78aa55e","name":"Lizzie Yates","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/19-150x150.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/19-150x150.jpg","caption":"Lizzie Yates"},"description":"A content marketing strategist with the Zeru team for a little over 5 years, Lizzie Yates specializes in everything digital media with a particular focus on social media and technology. Her passion? To follow how the social media sites like Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok are maturing over time, and what businesses can do to keep up. She shares her insights on our blog in a true outpouring of knowledge and expertise. Her knowledge about technology and social media is vast, and she is always willing to share her insights with businesses to help them stay up-to-date with the latest trends.","url":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/author\/writer"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9935"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9935"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9936,"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9935\/revisions\/9936"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}