Social Work

Searching options from library.ualberta.ca

• "Search the Library" --> see left column, click # of results tab, use advanced search
• "Search for Articles" --> books and articles (from several specialized search databases)

Main subject terms: 

• "Social work"  |  "Social service"  |   "Public welfare"   |   "Human services"

A few examples of narrower subject headings (look for them in search results)

Browse the shelves

Explore the shelves physically and "virtually" (through call number searching).

• HN   Social history and conditions, social problems and social reform
• HQ  The family, marriage, women
• HV 1 to HV 4959   Social services
• HV 4961 to HV 9920   Social Pathology

How our library is organised:

UAlberta CCID probably required ("Library Network Access ID" for visitors).

UCalgary students & faculty - see "UCalgary Resources" tab on the left menu.

Other relevant literature search databases

Example search:

("social work" OR "social welfare" OR "social services") AND (encyclopedias OR encyclopedia OR encyclopaedia OR dictionary OR dictionaries OR companion OR handbook)  

Collections of Background Resources

Note: some of these are also available in print/hard-copy version

Films / Videos