Social Work Online is a multimedia resource that combines video—compelling documentaries and client demonstrations—with relevant text content to illustrate the complex and challenging realities social work students will face as practitioners.
Ready access to information on measurement instruments in the health fields, psychosocial sciences, organizational behaviors, and library and information science.
SAGE Research Methods (SRM) is a research tool supported by a newly devised taxonomy that links content and methods terms. It provides the most comprehensive picture available today of research methods (quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods) across the social and behavioural sciences. It includes more than 100,000 pages of SAGE book and reference material on research methods as well as editorially selected material from SAGE journals. In addition, SRMO contains content from more than 800 books, including the complete Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences "Little Green Books" series from SAGE.
Oxford Academic Books provides full-text online access to electronic books published by the Oxford University Press and its partner publishers. It places a particular focus on research methods and evidence-based practice.
Abstracts to key journal literature on social gerontology, including the psychology of aging, elder abuse, and society and the elderly. Coverage: 1990-present.
Select full-text coverage of professional, academic literature in psychology and related disciplines. 1800's to present, with most materials published in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Offers information on crime cause and impact, litigation, and crime trends. Includes scholarly journals, correctional/law enforcement trade publications, crime reports, crime blogs and more.
ocial Science Database offers indexing and full text for academic journals across a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, communication, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work, and sociology.
Abstracts, citations, and some full text for core journals in anthropology, economics, geography, criminology, political science, social work, and sociology. Full text coverage: 1995-present.
A simple way to search for scholarly literature. Includes full text and citations. Searching while signed in to the USF Library website can grant wider access to full text.
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings and features tools to track, analyze, and visualize research.
The ISI Web of Science provides seamless access to the Science Citation Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. It enables users to search current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from approximately 8,500 of the most prestigious, high impact research journals in the world. ISI Web of Science also provides a unique search method, cited reference searching.