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Social Work

A comprehensive guide to researching, evaluating and citing information on Social Work. Topics include using databases, APA style, avoiding plagiarism and using Interlibrary Loan.

Renovation Update

Starting Monday, May 19, the Forsyth Library building will be closed for the remainder of the renovation. The Welcome Desk is open in Custer Hall 304. To see current hours visit: https://libcal.fhsu.edu/hours/

Many services and collections are available throughout the renovation. 

Using the Search Box on the Library's Home Page

Best Databases for Social Work Topics

The databases listed above can be searched simultaneously, or in combination with any Ebscohost database.  Click the name of the database to access the menu.

Books and E-Books

Using the search box on the library's homepage, select Books & More.

Type in the title of the book, or keywords of your topic.

On the right side of your results page, limit to "Full-Text Online" to see E-books, and "Available in the library" to see print books.   

Use the other limits in that column to focus your search by topic, publication date, etc.

Or, search one of our e-book databases directly.