Search the Library Catalog

Try a keyword search in the library catalog or browse the subjects for Social Service. Find the titles below by searching the Library Catalog by title.

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.

Ebook Central

- 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.
Examples:

eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)

Search the database by keyword or try searching by title for one of the examples below.

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 SocINDEX with Full Text, Social Work Abstracts, Academic Search Complete or another EBSCOhost database, in Advanced Search limit to Book Review for the Document Type.

Book Review

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.

SocINDEX with Full Text

Reference Ebook Databases

Use reference materials to find general or background information.

Select a book then use the book table of contents and index to find your topic. Or, search a broad topic and select from the result list entries.