Meharry Medical College's "APA & AMA Style Examples"
Citing… |
APA Style Guide | AMA Style Guide |
One author | Courtois, C.A. (2004) | Courtois CA |
Two authors | Kelley, P.C., & Chang, P.L. (2004) | Kelley PC, Chang PL. |
Three to five authors | Hughes, J.C., Brestan, E.V., & Valle, L. A. (2004) | Geller AC, Venna S, Prout M. |
Six or more authors | Wolchick, S.A., West, S.G., Sandler, I.N., Tein, J., Coatsworth, D., Lengua, L., et al. (2000). | Phelps BR, Lima M, Gomez J, et al. |
Journal volume and issue |
12(4) 12 is volume number in italics and 4 is issue number |
138(9) |
Journal page numbers | 12-18 | 1201-1203 |
Journal article with one author | Mischel, W. (1973). Toward a cognitive social learning reconceptualization of personality. Psychological Review, 80, 252-283. | Aspray TJ. Clinical guidelines for older adults with diabetes mellitus. JAMA. 2006; 296(15): 1839-1840 |
Journal article with two authors | Mischel, W., Baker, N. (1975). Cognitive transformations of reward objects through instruction. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 31, 254-261. | Aspray TJ, Unwin N. Clinical guidelines for older adults with diabetes mellitus. JAMA. 2006; 296(15): 1839-1840 |
Journal article with three to six authors | Hart, D., Keller, M., Edelstein, W., & Hofmann, V. (1998). Childhood personality influences on social-cognitive development: A longitudinal study. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 74, 1288-1289. | Geller AC, Venna S, Prout M. Should the skin cancer examination be taught in medical school? Arch Dermatol. 2002; 138(9):1201-1203. |
Journal article with more than six authors | Wolchick, S.A., West, S.G., Sandler, I.N., Tein, J., Coatsworth, D., Lengua, L., et al. (2000). An experimental evaluation of theory-based mother and mother-child programs for children of divorce. Journal of consulting and Clinical Psychology, 68, 843-856. | Geller AC, Venna S, Prout M, et al. Should the skin cancer examination be taught in medical school? Arch Dermatol. 2002; 138(9):1201-1203. |
Electronic journal with DOI | Murzynski, J., & Degelman, D. (1996). Body language of women and judgments of vulnerability to sexual assault. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 26, 1617-1626. doi:10.1111/j.1559-1816.1996.tb00088.x | Gage BF, Fihn SD, White RH. Management and dosing of warfarin therapy. The American Journal of Medicine. 2000; 109(6):481-488. doi:10.1016/S0002-9343(00)00545-3. |
Entire Book | Jans, N. (1993). The last light breaking: Life among Alaska’s Inupiat Eskimos. Anchorage, AK: Alaska Northwest Books. | McKenzie BC. Medicine and the Internet: Introducing Online Resources and Terminology. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 1997. |
Book Chapter | Shea, J. D. (1992). Religion and sexual adjustment. In J. F. Schumaker (Ed.), Religion and mental health (pp. 70-84). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. | Guyton JL, Crockarell JR. Fractures of acetabulum and pelvis. In: Canale ST, ed.Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Mosby, Inc; 2003:2939-2984. |
Website |
Mayo Clinic Staff. (2008, December 20). Organic foods: Are they safer? More nutritious? Nutrition and healthy eating. Retrieved from http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/organic-food/NU00255 |
Asthma’s impact on children and adolescents. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web site. http://www.cdc.gov/asthma/children.htm. Accessed August 27, 2007 |
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