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How to Cite a Documentary in JAMA (current)

Learn how to cite documentary films and non-fiction films 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 a documentary 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 documentary.
  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.

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Cite a Documentary in Other Styles

Documentary in APADocumentary in MLADocumentary in ChicagoDocumentary in HarvardDocumentary in VancouverDocumentary in IEEEDocumentary in AMADocumentary in TurabianDocumentary in CSEDocumentary in BibTeXDocumentary in NatureDocumentary in ACSDocumentary in OSCOLADocumentary in BluebookDocumentary in AGLCDocumentary in ASADocumentary in APSADocumentary in AAADocumentary in NLMDocumentary in ACMDocumentary in APSDocumentary in AIPDocumentary in CellDocumentary in ScienceDocumentary in PLOSDocumentary in BMJDocumentary in LancetDocumentary in Elsevier HarvardDocumentary in Springer

Cite Other Sources in JAMA

Website in JAMABook in JAMAJournal Article in JAMAYouTube Video in JAMAPodcast in JAMANewspaper Article in JAMAMagazine Article in JAMABlog Post in JAMAWikipedia in JAMAPDF in JAMAInterview in JAMASocial Media Post in JAMAGovernment Document in JAMADissertation or Thesis in JAMAConference Paper in JAMALecture or PowerPoint in JAMAWebinar in JAMAImage or Photograph in JAMAMovie or Film in JAMATV Show in JAMASong or Music in JAMAPoem in JAMACourt Case in JAMAPatent in JAMAEncyclopedia Entry in JAMADictionary Entry in JAMADataset in JAMASoftware or App in JAMAVideo Game in JAMAPress Release in JAMAReport in JAMAPreprint in JAMABook Chapter in JAMAChatGPT in JAMABible in JAMATED Talk in JAMAEmail in JAMAReddit or Forum Post in JAMAMap in JAMA

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