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U.S. Government Publications at the University of Wisconsin-Madison : Citing Government Publications
Subject Guide
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Government Information Specialist
General Guides
For examples using specific citation styles, see the dropdown menu under "Citing Government Publications."
These resources are not specific to a citation style, but provide guidelines and examples that can be adapted to different styles.
Book
Cheney, Debora. The Complete Guide to Citing Government Information Resources: a Manual for Social Science & Business Research. Bethesda, MD: LexisNexis; Congressional Information Service, c2002.Call number: J9.5 G37 2002
Locations:
- Memorial Library Reference Stacks, 2 South (non-circulating)
- Steenbock Library Stacks (1st Floor)
Need to cite articles, books, or Web pages?
General Citing Sources tips from the UW-Madison Libraries
UW-Madison Writing Center's Writer's Handbook has a section on Citing Your Sources (APA, Chicago, CBE, MLA, etc.).
Information on quoting and paraphrasing from UW-Madison's Writing Center.
Video tutorial "Intro to Plagiarism" from the UW-Madison Libraries.
Information from the UW Madison Libraries on citation managers.
Federal Depository Library Program
As part of the Federal Depository Library Program, the UW-Madison Libraries make U.S. government publications available to the public at no fee.
