Living with dying : a comprehensive resource for healthcare practitioners /
New York : Columbia University Press, 2004. Reference - HV3000 .L58 2004

The social work dictionary / Barker, Robert L.:
Washington, DC : NASW Press, 1999. REF HV12 .B36 1999

Social work research methods : building knowledge for practice /
Washington, D.C. : NASW Press, c1999. Reference - HV11 .S5924 1999

HIV and social work : a practitioner's guide /
Binghamton, N.Y. : Harrington Park Press, c1998. Reference - RA644.A25 H5788 1998

Handbook of empirical social work practice /
New York : J. Wiley, c1998. Reference - HV43 .H316 1998v.1-2

Encyclopedia of social work :19th ed. / Richard L. Edwards:
Washington, DC : National Association of Social Workers, 1995. Reference - HV35 .S6 1995 v.1-3; 1997 suppl.

Social work almanac 2nd ed. /
Washington, D.C. : NASW Press, c1995. Reference - HV90 .G53 1995

Research methods in social work 2nd ed. /
Chicago : Nelson-Hall, c1995. Reference - HV11 .R69 1995

International handbook on social work education /
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995. Reference - HV11 .I565 1995

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Child Abuse and Neglect Index - Subject index but free registration required

HAPI: Health & Psychosocial Instruments Database - Material on unpublished information-gathering tools for clinicians, such as questionnaires, interviews, tests, rating scales, and coding schemes.

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Health Reference Center includes some FULL TEXT articles on fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, etc., from 1994.

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In the CSI collection

A complete list of periodicals relevant to Social Work and related disciplines available in the CSI Library can be found at the Journal Titles link on the Library home page. Select Subject--> Social and Behavioral Sciences. Format availability (print, microfilm, or online) will be indicated.

Highlighted titles include:

Accident analysis and prevention (0001-4575)

Adolescence (0001-8449)

American annals of the deaf (Washington, D.C. 1886) (0002-726X)

Brown University child and adolescent behavior letter (1058-1073)

Child abuse & neglect (0145-2134)

Child abuse review (Chichester, England : 1992)

Criminal justice and behavior (0093-8548)

Gerontologist (0016-9013)

Journal of aging studies (0890-4065)

Journal of adolescent research (0743-5584)

Journal of adult development (1068-0667)

Journal of criminal justice (0047-2352)

Journal of early adolescence (0272-4316)

Research on aging (0164-0275)

Social work (New York) (0037-8046)

Social Work and Society (1613-8953)

Social work education (0261-5479)

Social work in education (0162-7961)

Social work research (1070-5309)

Social work research & abstracts (0148-0847)

Social work with groups (New York. 1978)

Youth & society (0044-118X)

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Hunter College’s Web Subject Guide for Social Work Internet Resources
http://library.hunter.cuny.edu/subguides/ssw_ir.htm

Hunter College’s Social Work Library’s Internet resource list one of the most extensive, up-to-date and well organized pages regarding links to resources useful to Social workers, especially in the New York Area. Some of the link topics covered include Addiction, Children and Youth, Disabilities, Employment and even Housing Assistance.

National Association of Social Workers
http://www.socialworkers.org/

Website of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), association for professional social workers. The site provides information on the organization their programs and advocacy. In addition the site also provides News and resources for Social Workers, including a JobLink Feature.

Social Work Access Network (SWAN)
http://www.sc.edu/swan/index.html

The University of South Carolina’s site for SWAN an extensive and up-to-date site providing resources and information for students, faculty, and professionals who are involved in Social Work. The site contains numerous links to other organizations and web resources, including upcoming conferences.

The Society for Social Work and Research
http://www.sswr.org/

Is a Professional Society of Social Workers who focus of Research. Their website includes information on their society, news and a listing of jobs. In addition their links to internet resources is very useful and easy to navigate.