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Instructional & Class Materials

Upon request, Government Documents staff will provide in-class instruction for projects that utilize government information collections, the Libraries' Web site, or related electronic resources. Contact Ed Herman for further information.

General Information

Citing Sources (State University at Buffalo. Arts and Sciences Libraries)
http://library.buffalo.edu/libraries/asl/guides/citing-sources.html

Research Tips (State University at Buffalo. Arts and Sciences Libraries)
http://library.buffalo.edu/libraries/asl/tutorials/research.html
A guide to researching within the University Libraries. Topics include searching the UB Libraries catalog and databases.

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Citing Government Publications

Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications (University of Memphis)
http://exlibris.memphis.edu/resource/unclesam/citeweb.html

Citing Government Documents/Government Agency Style Manuals (University of North Texas Libraries)
http://www.library.unt.edu/govinfo/browse-topics/citation-guides-and-style-manuals/citing-government-documents

Citing Government Information Sources Using MLA (University of Nevada, Reno)
http://www.knowledgecenter.unr.edu/subjects/guides/government/cite.html

Citing Government Publications and Web Sites (University of California, Riverside)
http://lib.ucr.edu/depts/govpub/citation.php
Covers citing print, Web, and legal materials.

How to Cite Electronic Media (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS))
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/howto/citelec.htm
Tips offered by NCHS about citing its information are applicable to most other electronic data.

Government Documents Service: DocsCite (Arizona State University Libraries)
http://www.asu.edu/lib/hayden/govdocs/docscite/docscite.htm
Fill in the blanks on a form to create citations in APA or MLA styles for documents in print/microform, CD-ROM, or Internet formats.

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Class Materials

Current Semester (Fall 2009)

International Legal Research, LAW 748

Reference Sources and Services LIS 518

Scientific Methods in Social Work, SW 510E

Social Work History and Policy, SW 500

University Experience, UBE101

Urban Geography (GEO 530)

U.S. in 1920's & 1930's, HIS 491

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Government Documents Instruction for General Reference Librarians

See ASL staffWEB Staff Training Workshop Documents for training materials.
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