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Government Information

A guide to finding and navigating U.S. Federal Government Publications and resources. This guide borrows from similar ones by Kelly Smith at UCSD & Anne Zald at Northwestern University.

RESOURCES FOR CITING GOVERNMENT INFORMATION

Print Reference

  • The Complete Guide to Citing Government Information Resources: A Manual for Social Science and Business Research  by Debora Cheney Reference J9.5 .C46 2002
  • The complete guide to Citing Government Information Resources:A Manual for Writers and Librarians by Diane L. Garner, Diane H. Smith, et. al. (eds.) Reference J9.5 .G37 1993
  • The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation complied by the editors of the Columbia Law Review, the Harvard Law Review, the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and the Yale Law Journal KF245 .U5 2015  

Online Reference

  • Cite it with Style! How to Cite Government Information Resources Like a Pro. (2016). Presentation by Bobby Griffith, Government Information Reference Specialist at the University of North Texas Libraries, as part of the FDLP Academy webinar series.
    • Scroll to page 17 for citation elements and examples.