How to Cite a Social Media in AMA Citation Style
Lernen Sie das genaue Format mit Beispielen, Textzitaten und häufigen Fehlern.
Zitierformat
Grundvorlage
1. Creator [@handle]. First 20 words of post. Platform. Published Month Day, Year. https://URL
Zitat-Komponenten
Superscript Number
Superscript 1, 2, 3, etc.
Creator/Account
Full name or organization [@handle].
Post Text
First 20 words. Sentence case. Use [...] for truncation.
Platform
Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok.
Published Date and URL
Published Month Day, Year. https://URL
Praxisbeispiel
Beispielquelle
1
American Heart Association [@Heart]
New research shows that plant-based diets significantly reduce cardiovascular [...]
June
15
2023
https://twitter.com/heart/status/1234567890
Formatiertes Zitat
1. American Heart Association [@Heart]. New research shows that plant-based diets significantly reduce cardiovascular [...]. Twitter. Published June 15, 2023. https://twitter.com/heart/status/1234567890
Textzitat
1
Superscript 1
Häufige Fehler
Falsch:
1. @Heart. (June 15, 2023). "Plant-based diets and heart health." Twitter. https://twitter.com/heart
Richtig:
1. American Heart Association [@Heart]. New research shows that plant-based diets significantly reduce cardiovascular [...]. Twitter. Published June 15, 2023. https://twitter.com/heart/status/1234567890
Warum: Use creator name (not just @handle), first 20 words of actual post (not shortened summary), published date format, and complete post URL.
Falsch:
1) Twitter. Heart Health Post. June 2023.
Richtig:
1. American Heart Association [@Heart]. New research shows that plant-based diets significantly reduce cardiovascular [...]. Twitter. Published June 15, 2023. https://twitter.com/heart/status/1234567890
Warum: Creator/organization first, then actual post text, platform, complete date, and full URL to specific post.
Falsch:
1. AHA [@Heart]. Plant diet tweet. 6/15/23. https://twitter.com/heart
Richtig:
1. American Heart Association [@Heart]. New research shows that plant-based diets significantly reduce cardiovascular [...]. Twitter. Published June 15, 2023. https://twitter.com/heart/status/1234567890
Warum: Use full organization name, first 20 words of actual post, date format Month Day, Year (not numerical), and complete post URL.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What if the post is very long? ▼
Include the first 20 words or first complete sentence (whichever is shorter), then use [...] to indicate truncation.
Should I include both @handle and account name? ▼
Yes, Account Name [@handle] helps readers locate the specific account.
Do I include post date or access date? ▼
Use the publication date: Published Month Day, Year. Include the specific URL.
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