Social Work Research highlighting 3 databases: Social Work Abstracts, Encyclopedia of Social Work, Google Scholar.

1. Social Work
3 Databases
To Search
At the
Regents Center
Library
Lissa Lord llord@ku.edu
Summer 2014

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Finding Articles using
1)Encyclopedia of Social Work
2) Social Work Abstracts
3) Google Scholar

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http://www.lib.ku.edu

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Link

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Encyclopedia of social work
Electronic equivalent of the 20th Edition of
the Encyclopedia of Social Work. The 400
articles in this 4-volume set cover all aspects
of social work from practice and
interventions, social environments, social
conditions and challenges, to social policy
and history. Each article is written and
signed by a top academic or social work
practitioner and includes a bibliography for
further reading.

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Link

9. Social Work Abstracts
Using a database
to find articles
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Peer Reviewed
articles have a
lot of charts,
graphs and stats

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And References!

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What if we didn’t find full text?
What then?

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Another Database: Google Scholar

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. . . Databases are found at the
bottom of the Libraries’ Homepage

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Type in
Your
search

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Let’s try sort by
date hoping for
some recent
articles.

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You may want to know about our Blog!
Dissertation Research Blog
DissertationResearch.blogspot.com

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Link

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Ask Me!
Lissa Lord
lissalord@ku.edu

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Special Note to folks in the Literature Review
slideshow wanting to return to where you left off:
http://www.slideshare.net/lissalord/literature-
reviews-36039707