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How to Cite ChatGPT in JAMA (current)

Learn how to cite ChatGPT and other generative AI tools in JAMA format (current). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.

JAMA Reference List Format

Here is the standard JAMA format for citing ChatGPT in your reference list:

Follow the standard JAMA template for this source type.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your ChatGPT.
  2. Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the JAMA (current) template shown above.
  3. Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
  4. Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
  5. Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match JAMA requirements.

Evidence and review notes

Worked examples are generated by citeproc from the published CSL definition, not written by a language model.

CSL style record: jama.csl

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I cite ChatGPT in JAMA?
To cite ChatGPT in JAMA (current), include the author, title, date, and source location. Use our free citation generator for automatic formatting.
What is the JAMA format for ChatGPT citation?
The JAMA format requires specific elements like author, title, date, and source location arranged in a particular order.

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