what does ibid mean in harvard referencing
The terms ibid. and op.cit. are used in referencing to avoid duplicating the same reference details in the body of your text and in your reference list.The term ibid. is short for the Latin ibidem meaning 'in the same place' and is used when the next reference is the same as the last one.5) Ibid p.539. Generally ibid. and op.cit. tend to be used more in the body text for the Harvard system, and more in the reference list for the numeric system, as you can see. There is no single authority that defines the 'Harvard' referencing style.