How to Cite a Encyclopedia in AMA: Format and Examples
Complete guide to citing encyclopedia entries in AMA style.
Citation Format
1. Author AA. Entry title. In: Editor Name, ed. Encyclopedia Name. Place: Publisher; Year:Pages.Example
1. Smith JA. Academic Writing. In: Davis RM, ed. Encyclopedia of Research Methods. New York: Academic Press; 2023:45-60.Important Notes
- Use numbered citations
- Include editor
- Specify pages with colon
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