How to Cite a Thesis/Dissertation in AMA Citation Style

Изучите точный формат с примерами, внутритекстовыми ссылками и типичными ошибками.

Формат цитирования

Базовый шаблон

1. Author. Thesis Title. [dissertation/thesis]. University Name; Year.

Компоненты цитаты

Superscript Number

Superscript 1, 2, 3, etc.

Author

Last name Initial(s).

Thesis Title

Sentence case. No italics or quotation marks.

[Degree Type]

[dissertation] or [thesis] in brackets.

University; Year

University Name; Year.

Реальный пример

Пример источника

number

1

author

Larson M

title

Genetic markers for early detection of cardiovascular disease

degree

dissertation

university

Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

year

2021

Отформатированная цитата

1. Larson M. Genetic markers for early detection of cardiovascular disease. [dissertation]. Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; 2021.

Внутритекстовая ссылка

1

Superscript 1

Типичные ошибки

Неверно:

1. Larson, M. (2021). Genetic Markers for Early Detection of Cardiovascular Disease [Doctoral Dissertation, Mayo Clinic Graduate School].

Верно:

1. Larson M. Genetic markers for early detection of cardiovascular disease. [dissertation]. Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; 2021.

Почему: Use Last Initial format, sentence case for title, [dissertation] in brackets, full university name, and semicolon before year.

Неверно:

1) Larson M. Cardiovascular Genetic Markers. PhD thesis. Mayo. 2021.

Верно:

1. Larson M. Genetic markers for early detection of cardiovascular disease. [dissertation]. Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; 2021.

Почему: Include full thesis title, use [dissertation] or [thesis] designation, and complete university name.

Неверно:

1. Larson, M., Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Mayo Clinic, December 2021.

Верно:

1. Larson M. Genetic markers for early detection of cardiovascular disease. [dissertation]. Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; 2021.

Почему: Use sentence case, [dissertation] designation (not spelled out), and proper format with semicolon.

Часто задаваемые вопросы

How do I distinguish Master's and Doctoral theses? ▼

Use [dissertation] for doctorates and [thesis] for master's degrees.

Should I include university location? ▼

Include it as part of the full university name if helpful for clarity.

Can I cite an unpublished thesis? ▼

Yes, same format. The citation itself indicates publication status.

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