Basic Library Resources
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eBooks in EBSCOhost A growing collection of online books in a wide range of subjects.
Covers: Books
Contains full text
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DatabasesNorth Hall Library's collection of online databases
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Journals ListAll the journal titles at North Hall Library
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Interlibrary LoanFor access to materials not owned by North Hall Library
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Citation Style GuidesHow to cite in APA, MLA, and Chicago/Turabian
Looking for Articles?
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PsycINFOAmerican Psychological Association's (APA) database renowned resource for abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, is the largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health
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SocINDEX with Full TextSocINDEX with Full Text offers comprehensive coverage of sociology, encompassing all sub-disciplines and closely related areas of study
Reference Ebooks
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Encyclopedia of Social Work Online version of the Encyclopedia of Social Work with 400 subject entries and two hundred brief biographies.
Contains full text
Reference/Print
Encyclopedia of Disability
HV 1568 .E528 2006
Encyclopedia of Homelessness
HV 4993 .E53
Encyclopedia of Social Welfare History
HV 12 .E497
Encyclopedia of Social Work With Groups
HV 45 .E53
Statistics Database
Social Work Online Videos
Evidence Based Practice Resources
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Campbell CollaborationSystematic reviews in education, crime and justice, and social welfare.
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Centre for Reviews and Dessimination/York UniversityResearch-based information about the effects of health and social care interventions
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Cochrane Library/Abstracts OnlyContains different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making
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Evidence-Based Practices Resource CenterSearchable online registry of interventions supporting mental health promotion, substance abuse prevention, and mental health and substance abuse treatment.
Federal Government Resources
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USA.govOfficial Portal for US Government Information
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Resources
Social Work Websites
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Information for PracticeDaily blog on Social Work sponsored / New York University
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Social Issues WebsitesWeb Sites of interest to Social Workers organized by topic/University of Wisconsin/Madison
Social Work Associations and Organizations
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Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program DirectorsInformation on undergraduate social work education
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Association for the Advancement of Social Work with GroupsAssociation for social workers involved in group work
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Association of Social Work BoardsInformation on state licensure requirements for social workers
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Child Welfare League of AmericaOldest and largest national non-profit organization in the United States devoted to protecting children and strengthening families
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Council on Social Work EducationInformation on accreditation and standards for social work education
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National Association of Social WorkersInformation on the social work profession from the largest social work association
Subject Librarian
Sheila Kasperek
Contact:
570-662-4675
skaspere@mansfield.edu
223 North Hall Library
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA 16933
Librarian to: Art, Business, CJA, Computer Science, Geosciences, Health Sciences, Mathematics, Psychology, Social Work, Women's Studies
Pronouns: She/Her
skaspere@mansfield.edu
223 North Hall Library
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA 16933
Librarian to: Art, Business, CJA, Computer Science, Geosciences, Health Sciences, Mathematics, Psychology, Social Work, Women's Studies
Pronouns: She/Her
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