United States Research Guide  Tags: united_states statistics government_documents history law_government_documents political_science_public_admin mathematics_statistics  

From the University of Memphis Library, this guide provides examples of the most common examples of government document citations. These examples are based on the Chicago/Turabian standard bibliographic style and not reference-list form.

This MSU Libraries’ guide will provide assistance in correctly citing both your print and electronic resources. Not citing your sources can lead to charges of plagiarism. Citing sources for research papers has become increasingly complex with the near-ubiquitous presence of electronic resources. These resources and guidelines are gathered to assist users with citing electronic resources in the big three styles (APA, Chicago, MLA).

Includes legal, statistical, and monographic material; paper, microfiche, CD-ROM, and Internet sources; Federal, international and local documents.

A detailed style manual prepared by a team of documents librarians representing the Government Documents Round Table of ALA. New chapters cover foreign government publications and electronic sources.

DocsCite is a step-by-step guide to putting government publication citations into proper style format. Use the drop-down menus to select the appropriate template. From Arizona State University Libraries.