LibGuides: Subject Guide: Social Work: Reference Sources

Reference Materials

Encyclopedia of Social Work This link opens in a new window
Contains four hundred subject entries and two hundred brief biographies of key figures in the history of social work. The work also includes a comprehensive index and topical outline.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Statista is an online statistics portal providing access to data from market and opinion research institutions, as well as from business organizations and government institutions.
Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
Information on social topics such as aging, mental health, diversity, substance abuse, guns, and more.

Social Workers' Desk Reference by Kevin Corcoran (Editor-In-Chief); Albert R. Roberts (Editor-In-Chief)
ISBN: 9780190251482
Publication Date: 2015-01-01
Serves as a comprehensive guide to social work practice by providing the most recent conceptual knowledge and empirical evidence to aid in the understanding of the rapidly changing field of social work. Each chapter is short and contains practical information in addition to websites and updated references.
Complete Mental Health Resource Guide, 2022/23 by Laura Mars (Editor)
ISBN: 9781637001448
Publication Date: 2022-05-30
Users will find a variety of disorder-specific resources, including Associations, Books, Periodicals, Research Centers, and Support Groups. In addition, The Complete Mental Health Resource Guide includes Professional Services, Publishers, Facilities, Clinical Management and Pharmaceutical Companies.