AMA Citation Guide - Government-document

How to Cite a Government Document in AMA: Format and Examples

Learn how to cite government documents in AMA style.

Citation Format

1. Agency Name. Document title. Publication No. Number. Place: Publisher; Year. Published Month Day, Year. Accessed Month Day, Year. URL.

Example

1. U.S. Department of Education. Research Guidelines. Pub. No. ED-2023-001. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office; 2023. Published January 15, 2023. Accessed January 15, 2024. www.example.com.

Important Notes

  • Use numbered citations
  • Include agency and publication number
  • Add published, accessed dates, and URL

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