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Social Work Resources (all) 
 
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Articles (from journals)
Social Work Abstracts (Ovid)
Indexes and abstracts articles about social work... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Social Services Abstracts (CSA)
Indexes and abstracts journal articles, dissertations, and book reviews on social work, human services... [more info]
Campus/Remote
PsycINFO (EBSCO)
An index with abstracts to journal articles, book chapters, books and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines (sociology, linguistics, anthropology, education, medicine, law, physiology, business, psychiatry, nursing, pharmacology). [more info]
Campus/Remote
Sociological Abstracts (CSA)
Indexes and abstracts journal articles, book reviews, abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations... [more info]
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Citation Searching
Scopus (Elsevier)
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News Articles
Access World News (Readex)
Provides full-text for over 600 U.S. and over 700 international news sources. [more info]
Campus/Remote
Issues & Controversies (Facts On File News Services)
Full text analysis of opposing viewpoints for more than 600 controversial topics in the news... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Gale)
Contains secondary and primary sources discussing today's social issues... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Statistics & Datasets
FedStats (Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy)
Provides access to statistics and information produced by more than 70 U.S. government agencies ... [more info]
Internet
National Center for Health Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics' Web site, a rich source of information about America’s health. [more info]
Internet
Statistical Abstracts (U.S. Census Bureau)
The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. [more info]
Internet
Virginia Center for Health Statistics
The Division of Health Statistics collects and disseminates vital records data, conducts research and produces reports which help guide health policy issues affecting the Commonwealth of Virginia. [more info]
Internet
Style Manuals & Citation Management Tools
APA Style Citation Examples
Created by JMU Libraries, this document contains examples for the most frequently cited material in APA (American Psychological Association) format; includes examples of citing Internet resources. (MS Word document) [more info]
CheckCite
Check your citation style for papers and speeches [more info]
Go for the Gold module 7
This section of Go for the Gold covers information ethics, plagiarism. citing sources, and fair use. [more info]
RefWorks
RefWorks is a Web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to create your own personal database of bibliographic... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Tests and Test Information
HAPI (Health and Psychosocial Instruments) (Ovid)
Descriptions of behavioral tests and measurements in health fields, psychosocial sciences... [more info]
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Articles (from journals)
Citation Searching
News Articles
Statistics & Datasets
Style Manuals & Citation Management Tools
Tests and Test Information
Social Work Librarian's Lists of Resources:
General Interest Full Text
Gerontology
Non-Mainstream Information
Policy
Primary Sources for Social Policy
Contact the Social Work Librarian:
Stefanie Warlick