SW 321: Human Behavior & the Social Environment I

SW 320:  History of Social Welfare in the United States

 

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Books and other Monographs

       

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LCSC Library Catalog - provides information about the materials owned by the LCSC Library and other North Idaho Academic Libraries, including North Idaho College and the University of Idaho.  Also has a link to WIN Libraries, so you can search Gonzaga, Whitworth, and VALNet Libraries.

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Journal articles     

              

Electronic Resources at LCSC:

SocINDEX with Full Text  - contains full text for 253 "core" coverage sociology journals dating back to 1895, and 72 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text for 547 books and monographs, and full text for 6,711 conference papers.

Academic OneFile  - a general journal index covering many disciplines, not just Social Sciences.  Contains full-text of some articles.  Funding-short.gif: Funded By LiLI Graphic

PsycINFO  - Contains more than 1.8 million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports, all in the field of psychology. Journal coverage, which dates back to the 1800s, includes international material selected from more than 1,700 periodicals in over 30 languages.

InfoTrac Psychology Collection - A subset of Academic OneFile, this database provides full-text articles related to psychology. Funding-short.gif: Funded By LiLI Graphic

InfoTrac Criminal Justice - A subset of Academic OneFile, this database provides full-text articles related to criminal justice. Funding-short.gif: Funded By LiLI Graphic

LegalTrac - Provides indexing for more than 1,400 titles including major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals. Contains law-related articles from over 1,000 additional business and general interest titles. Funding-short.gif: Funded By LiLI Graphic

ERIC - Contains citations and abstracts for over 750 educational journals and related documents for the Education Resource Information Center.  The LCSC Library has the ERIC Documents on microfiche, going back to Document #247370.  Funding-short.gif: Funded By LiLI Graphic

 

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Web Sites

APA Citation Style - examples of citations in APA Format for your list of References.

APA Interactive Tutorial - Developed by Mr. Kevin Schoepp.

Social Work & Social Services Web Sites - A Web site maintained by the George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis.  Has links to other sites on many issues related to Social Work.

Child Care & Early Education Research Connections - a multidisciplinary database of over 10,000 resources, including journal articles, reports, and datasets from research projects.  Maintained by the National Center for Children in Poverty at Columbia University, the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research, and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.

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Westlaw - Online legal research service provides quick, easy access to West's vast collection of statutes, case law materials, public records and other legal resources, as well as current news articles and business information.
 

Thomas - An easy-to-search source for legislative information, provided by the Library of Congress.

USA.gov - A search engine for government Web pages, with an emphasis on the Executive Branch of the Federal Government.

GPO Access - Searchable database of Web pages, with an emphasis on the Legislative Branch of the Federal Government.  Provided by the Government Printing Office. 

 I-Docs - An online collection of paper and digital resources selectively chosen from published Idaho Government Documents.

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Page Author:  Barbara Barnes

Last updated:  March 19, 2007