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Health Source:Nursing | Academic Edition
Description: Nursing/Academic Edition provides more than 400 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for over 500 journals. This
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MEDLINE (via PubMed)
Description: PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's
search system which provides access to the 9 million citations in the
the PubMed database of bibliographic information, which is drawn
primarily from MEDLINE and PREMEDLINE. In addition, for participating
journals that are indexed selectively for MEDLINE, PubMed includes all
articles from that journal, not just those that are included in MEDLINE.
PsycInfo
Description: The American Psychological Association's
PsycINFO database, with over 1,125,000 records, is the most
comprehensive international database of psychology. PsycINFO includes
relevant materials from related disciplines such as medicine,
psychiatry, education, social work, law, criminology, social science,
and organizational behavior.
Social Sciences Citation Index
Description: The Social Sciences Citation Index is a
multidisciplinary database covering the journal literature of the
social sciences. Some of the disciplines covered include: anthropology,
political science, history, public health, industrial relations, social
issues, information science, library science, social work, law,
sociology, linguistics, substance abuse, philosophy, urban studies,
psychology, women's studies, psychiatry.
Social Work Abstracts
Description: The Social Work Abstracts database, produced by
the NationalAssociation of Social Workers, Inc., contains more than
35,000 records,spanning 1977 to the present, from social work and other
related journalson topics such as homelessness, AIDS, child and family
welfare, aging,substance abuse, legislation, community organization,
and more.
Information Sources: Social Work - Columbia University Social Work Library
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/socwk/guides/swork.html
Social Work Resources on the Web- California State University at Stanislaus Library
http://wwwlibrary.csustan.edu/lboyer/socwork/resources.htm
Associations:
National
Association of Social Work Boards
National Association of Puerto Rican/Hispanic Social Workers
National Association of Social Workers
North Carolina
National Association of Social Workers - NC Chapter
North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board
North Carolina State Association of Black Social Workers
Electronic Journals available from UNC-Chapel Hill in the area of Social Work
Journals
Administration and Policy in Mental Health
Description: Aimed at improving the effectiveness of mental health and related human service programs, and make administration more viable. This informative journal examines such topics as demands for accountability, shifts in funding, legal challenges, compliance with new government policies, and related fields of interest.
Child & Family Social Work
Description: Publishes original and distinguished contributions on matters of research, theory, policy and practice in the field of social work with children and their families. The Journal gives international definition to the discipline and practice of child and family social work.
Journal of Social Issues
Description: Prints behavioral and social science theory, empirical evidence and practice into focus on human problems. Each issue of JSI is devoted to a single topic and has as its goal the communication of scientific findings and interpretations in an accurate but readily understandable fashion.
Social Work in Health Care
Description: Devoted to social work theory, practice, and administration in a wide variety of health care settings. Journal topics include: alcohol treatment, ambulatory care, euthanasia, genetics, and HIV/AIDS.
Search the UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries Catalog for books, journal titles and reference materials.
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) - Used to classify books at the Health Sciences Library and other medical libraries. They are also used in the Medline database.
For Keyword and Subject searches use subject headings such as:
Community Health Services
Relief Work
Social Work |
Social Work Department, Hospital
Social Work, Psychiatric |
Browse the Collection: Call number ranges for Social Work are: WA 300-950
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