Overview of reference types

This section provides information about how to insert the following reference types into Review Manager 5 (RevMan 5).

Journal articles	Standard Both personal authors and an organization as an author Organization as an author No named author Not in English In volume with supplement In issue with supplement In volume with part In issue with part In issue with no volume In press Electronic publication ahead of print
Cochrane publications	Cochrane Review protocol Cochrane Review Comment on a Cochrane Review Cochrane Handbooks Chapter of a Cochrane Handbook Cochrane Editorial and Publishing Policy Resource Cochrane Style Manual
Conference proceedings	Full conference proceedings as a journal supplement Conference abstract as a journal supplement Full conference proceedings not in a journal format Conference abstract not in a journal format
Books, monographs, theses and dissertations	With personal author(s) With editor(s), compiler as author With organization as author and publisher Chapter in an edited book Dissertation or thesis
Websites
Software
Other	Personal communication Email message Letter Other (e.g. conversation) Unpublished data Figure, table or appendix in a journal article Study listed in a trial register Ongoing study (not listed in trial register) Scientific or technical report Supplementary materials

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Contact

John Hilton (jhilton@cochrane.org)

Describe change

Updated to reflect changes to organization of reference types

Change date

11 March 2019

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