Quick Links
- Social Work Resources Subject GuideGateway to resources in Social Work, provided by the Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library. Find suggested Social Work web resources and tools, including article databases, electronic journals, external websites, new books and more!
- Guide to Sources in Social WorkBibliography of Social Work print and electronic reference resources available through SSHEL. Updated annually.
- Article Databases for Social Work ResearchSocial work/social services, psychology, medical, education and social science databases frequently used in social work research.
- University of Illinois Library CatalogFind and request books, journals and media.
- I-Share CatalogFind and request books from other academic libraries in Illinois. Useful when UIUC does not have a book or the UIUC copy is unavailable.
- How do I...Request a Book through I-Share or ILLiadVideo tutorial on requesting books not available from UIUC library, through I-Share (Illinois academic libraries) or ILLiad (Interlibrary Loan).
- How do I...Request an Article through Interlibrary LoanInstructions and links to request a copy of a journal article through ILLiad when it is not available through University of Illinois print or online resources.
- RefWorksCitation management webtool provided free to University of Illinois students by the Library.
Welcome to the SOCW505 Library Class Guide!
Session Goals: In this session, we will discuss tips for using library resources to complete the literature review for the Critical Research Summary portion of the Self-Behavior Modification Report assignment. Topics covered will include...
- Planning your literature review search strategy
- Finding and selecting the appropriate databases/catalogs for your research
- Search tips and tricks to increase your searching efficiency
- Evaluating and accessing articles/books
- Using Refworks to organize your citations
Remember: This is a good place to start, but there is much more library information and assistance available than would fit in this guide! Check the Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library home page and the University of Illinois Library home page for additional help and resources.
Social Work Librarian
This library guide was created by Beth Sheehan, Visiting Social Work Librarian at the Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library, for the Summer 2012 SOCW 505 class at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This guide provides an overview of the subjects covered in the library instruction session for SOCW505, and links to the resources and tools. The information in this guide will remain available throughout the Summer 2012 semester, for quick and easy access later on.
E-mail Beth to request an individual research consultation, or send comments or questions about this guide.
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Visiting Anthropology/Sociology Librarian |
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