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Social Work Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Produced by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), this database provides indexing and abstracts for journals dealing with all aspects of the social work field, including theory and practice, areas of service and social issues and problems.

Psychology & Behavioral Science Collection This link opens in a new window
Research database providing full text for psychology journals and behavioral sciences journals. Includes full text for citations from PsycINFO
CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window
An authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals. Covers nursing, biomedicine, consumer health, and 17 allied health disciplines.
APA PsycARTICLES This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles from about 80 peer-reviewed journals, also indexed in PsycINFO.
APA PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
The most complete database on psychology, covering 2500 journals, from 1894 to the present.

PubMed Central
PubMed Central® (PMC) is a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM).
PubMed
PubMed comprises more than 28 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.

Health Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Provides access to the full-text of 40 nursing and allied health journals. Includes a wide variety of personal health information sources including consumer health magazines, topical overviews, newspaper articles, and others. Coverage: 1980 - present.
Health Source: Nursing Academic This link opens in a new window
Provides nearly 550 scholarly full-text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Particularly strong coverage of nursing and allied health. Coverage: 1952 - present.
ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health This link opens in a new window
Provides healthcare information covering nursing, allied health, alternative medicine, and more. Includes 850 journals and over 12,000 full-text dissertations. Medcom, Inc. training videos cover important topics such as health care safety, emergency planning, checking vital signs and many more.

Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive source for articles from leading journals and reference sources. Extensive coverage of physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts, religion, literature, and other subjects. Content: Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text. Coverage: 1901 - present.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
A scholarly collection spanning a broad range of important areas of academic study including anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, ethnic & multicultural studies, music, physics, psychology, womens studies, and many other fields. 13,000 journals abstracted and indexed. Over 8,750 full-text journals. Updated daily. Coverage: 1887 - present.
Expanded Academic ASAP This link opens in a new window
Provides research needs across all academic disciplines including humanities, social sciences, science, and technology. Contains peer-reviewed academic journals as well as news magazines and newspapers.Coverage: 1980 - present.
General OneFile This link opens in a new window
Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. Best for general research. Explore a range of topics broken down by subject for targeted results based on your interests such as Careers, Computers and Technology, Education, Health, History, News and Current Events, Personal Finance and Taxes, Self-Help/Self-Improvement
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Subjects covered include the arts, business, health & medicine, history, literature & language, science & technology, and social sciences.

Browse these current subscriptions (newest issues) on the 2nd floor of the library:

Counselor: The Magazine for Addiction Professionals

JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association

Journal of Clinical Ethics

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Psychotherapy Networker

Social Psychological and Personality Science

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SOCIAL WORK: PSYCHOLOGY:
361 Social problems and services   150 Psychology
.3 Social work 152 Perception, movement, emotions & drives
362 Social problems of and services to groups of people 153 Mental processes & intelligence
.1 People with physical illnesses    154 Subconscious & altered states
.2 People with mental illness and disabilities    155 Differential & developmental psychology
.4 People with physical disabilities   156 Comparative psychology
.5 Poor people 158 Applied psychology
.6 People in late adulthood
.7 Young people
.8 Other groups of people

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New Books -- Hot Topics

101 Careers in Social Work by Jessica A. Ritter; Halaevalu F. Ofahengaue Vakalahi
Call Number: 361.302373 R5142 2015
ISBN: 9780826129055
Publication Date: 2014-11-01
Ethical Standards in Social Work by Frederic G. Reamer
Call Number: 174.9362 R23 2006
Publication Date: 2006
Social Work ASWB Bachelors Practice Test, Second Edition by Dawn Apgar
Call Number: 361.3076 Ap29 2018
ISBN: 9780826147240
Publication Date: 2018
Social Work Documentation by Nancy Sidell
ISBN: 9780871014863
Publication Date: 2015-08-01
Social Work Speaks, 11th ed.: NASW Policy Statement- 2018-2020 by National Association of Social Workers
Call Number: 361.973 So1312 2018
ISBN: 9780871015266
Publication Date: 2018