Search the Library Catalog
- Catalog This link opens in a new window
Search your broad topic in the library catalog or browse the subjects for Social Service. Ebook titles are included in the library catalog, with links to the full text ebooks. In subject encyclopedias and books, browse the index and Table of Contents to look for your topic.
See: opens new window Library of Congress Classification Outline -- opens new windowSocial Sciences
Reference Ebook Databases
Use reference materials to find general or background information.
- Credo Reference This link opens in a new windowBrowse the opens new windowsociology title list, select a book, and then look at the book table of contents and index. Or, search a broad topic and select from the entries in your result list. See: opens new windowSocial Work Mind Map
- Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
How to Find Book Reviews
When searching a database, limit your search results to Book Review if the option is available, or type book review and the title and/or author in the search fields.
In
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
- SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
- Social Work Abstracts This link opens in a new window
or another EBSCO database, in Advanced Search limit to Book Review for the Document Type.
Enter the author or book title in the text box. (Use quotation marks to search the title as a phrase.) Or, simply do a keyword search.
Search Ebook Databases
- Ebook Central This link opens in a new window- opens new windowSU "social work" (subject search; more than 6,600 ebooks)
- Combine keyword and subject searching to narrow your results.
- Use the Sort By option to arrange the results. For example, Publication Date will sort the newest ebooks at the top of your list.
Search example:
opens new window"social work" and children (phrase and keyword search)
Sample Ebooks
- The Blackwell Dictionary of Sociology byCall Number: EbookPublication Date: 2012
- Finding Faith byCall Number: BV4529.2 .F57Publication Date: 2008
- Key Concepts in Anti-Discriminatory Social Work byCall Number: EbookPublication Date: 2011