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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 Karen Smith for further information.
General Information
Research Tips
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.Information Technology Workshops
http://wings.buffalo.edu/itworkshops/schedule.html
Workshop topics include library research and database searching.
Citing Government Publications
Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications (University of Memphis)
http://exlibris.memphis.edu/resource/unclesam/citeweb.htmlCiting Government Information Sources Using MLA (University of Nevada, Reno)
http://www.library.unr.edu/depts/bgic/guides/government/cite.htmlCiting Government Publications and Web Sites (University of California, Riverside)
http://lib.ucr.edu/depts/govpub/citation.php
Covers citing print, Web, and legal materials.General Guidelines for Citing Government Publications (University of North Texas Libraries)
http://www.library.unt.edu/govinfo/citate/Citegen.htmlHow 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.
Class Materials
Current Semester (Spring 2008)
Government Documents Instruction for General Reference Librarians
See ASL staffWEB Staff Training Workshop Documents for training materials.
