Library Guides: SED-323 Parents & Families/Special Needs: Families & Special Needs Children

Sample Books & Ebooks

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ORU's online listing of books, ebooks, audiobooks, reference materials, faculty reserves, special collections, subscription journal titles, etc. to which ORU users have access. Entries contain bibliographic information about each entry on the Sierra system.
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Find any of the books below by searching the Library Catalog by title.

Caring for Children with Special Healthcare Needs and Their Families by Linda L. Eddy (Editor)
Call Number: Ebook
Publication Date: 2013
Did I Say Never? by Kim Nugent
Call Number: WS 107.5.R3 N966d 2017
Publication Date: 2017
Supportive Parenting by Jan Starr Campito; Jan Campito
Call Number: Ebook
Publication Date: 2007

Cultures - Find Books & Ebooks

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Search subjects, keywords, a country, or other key terms in the catalog to find books and ebooks.
Sample subject searches:

-Children with disabilities AND famil*
-Parents of children with disabilities

Ebook Databases

Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
Authoritative ebooks in a wide range of subject areas.
TIP: The Bookshelf feature allows you to store ebooks, create notes, highlight text, add Web links, and more. To access or create your personalized bookshelf, click the Bookshelf link in Ebook Central and sign in using your ORU Single Sign-On (SSO). To delete ebook titles, highlights and notes in your bookshelf, use the delete trash icon at the right in your folder.
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eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary collection of eBooks including titles in the Christian Librarians collections.

Sample Database Search Results

To use the thesaurus or subject headings in a search, key in a term for Subjects, then mark and click Add to search to put the term in the search box.