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Research Guides and Bibliographies

NV 67.P66
Rural Social Welfare
Annotated bibliography for education and practice in rural social welfare.

REF HV 91.S6
Social Welfare in America: An Annotated Bibliography
Annotated citations to articles and books dealing with the process and progress of social welfare in America.

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Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Handbooks

REF HV 12.B37
Social Work Dictionary
A concise overview of the terminology of social work.

REF HV 35.S6
Encyclopedia of Social Work
"Purpose...is to provide an objective overview of social work in the U.S. ...its history, its current concerns and interests, the state of its art, and its view of the future." (Preface)

REF H 40.A215
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Concepts, principles, theories and methods in many disciplines, including sociology.

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Directories

REF E 184.A1M544
Minority Organizations; A National Directory
Attempts to provide " a comprehensive listing of organizations established by minority group members or which were established for the benefit of minority groups." (Introduction)

REF HV 89.N27
National Directory of Private Social Agencies
Includes agencies that give direct help to individual applicants.

REF HV 88.S59
Social Service Organizations
Provides historical and analytical agency and associational biographies.

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Statistics

REF HA 202.A36
www.census.gov/statab/www/ccdb.html
County and City Data Book
Population, economic, and social statistics by state, county, and city in the United States.

REF HA 202.B87
Historical Statistics of the U.S.: Colonial Times to 1970
Comparative historical statistics on political, social, and economic aspects of the United States.

REF HA 202
www.census.gov/statab/www/
Includes quantitative summary statistics on political topics pertinent to the United States. Gives a statistical "picture" of the United States.

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Indexes and abstracts

Academic Search Premier
Provides full text for more than 3,430 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. This database is updated on a daily basis.

INDEX REF Z 7163.A66H1
ASSIA (Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts) 1987-1992
An index of journal citations and abstracts of articles in the applied social sciences. It offers direct access to over 500 English-language journals in one alphabetical sequence - abstracts are not numbered. Subject and author index.

Hayworth Press
E-journal subscriptions in social work and pharmacy, including the following journals: Child & Family Behavior Therapy, Journal of Gerontological Social Work, Journal of Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management, Journal of Teaching in Social Work, Social Work in Health Care, and Social Work With Groups.

JSTOR
A collection of full text scholarly journals in the following subject areas: African American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, History, Literature, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Sociology, and Statistics.

GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS (LIBRARY ANNEX)
Monthly Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
Indexes publications of the various branches, departments, and agencies of the U.S.. government. Useful for social-work-related topics.

netLibrary
Provides easy access to the full text of more than 10,000 reference, scholarly, and professional books.

Project MUSE
Project MUSE provides online, worldwide, institutional subscription access to the full text of over 100 scholarly journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences and mathematics.

PsycARTICLES
Ovid provides access to journals through the Journals@Ovid database in the subject area of psychology and psychiatry.

PsycINFO
Indexes over 1300 journals in psychology and related disciplines from 1887 to present. Journals@Ovid provides full text to over 30 journals.

INDEX REF AI 3.S62
Social Science Index 1974-1999
Indexes articles in over 150 scholarly periodicals in the social sciences.

WorldCat
OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide.

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Journals

Affilia Social and Rehabilitation Record
Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal
Social Casework
Children and Schools
Social Work
Families in Society
Social Work and Christianity
Health and Social Work
Social Work in Health Care
Journal of Social Work Education
Social Work Research
Policy and Practice of Public Human Services
Social Work with Groups
Public Welfare
Welfare in Review

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Internet Resources

Social Science Data Archives
Provides links to a wide variety of topics in social science around the world.

Social Sciences WWW Virtual Library
Directory of internet social sciences resources.

State and County QuickFacts
Comparative data for each state and county or parish are given for 33 categories divided into three groups: People, Business, and Geography.

U.S. Census Bureau

Population Profile 2000
The Population Profile of the United States: 2000 is an attempt to provide the public with updated information in the years in which a print version is not issued.

Population Studies Center
PSC is one of the oldest population centers in the United States, with a distinguished record in both domestic and international population research.

The Socio Web
Guide to sociological resources on the Internet.

Statistical Resources on the Web

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