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Social Work: Health & Mental Health  Tags: social_work mental_health clinical_social_work health  

This guide was designed to help you get started with research related to health and mental health. The guide includes general reference books, web sites, and recommended journal databases.
Last update: Sep 05th, 2009 URL: http://libguides.bc.edu/swlclinical  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Background Information

Websites, encyclopedias, and handbooks can help you:

  • get brief, factual information to supplement your research.
  • Give you a good overview of a topic.
  • Help you get started with ideas for your research.

Websites

 
 

Encyclopedia of Social Work

 Now available online! This quintessential Social Work encyclopedia features entries by Karen Kayser, Demetrius Iatridis, James Lubben, Othelia Lee, and former GSSW Dean June Hopps. This four-volume work is now available online! (Online Source: BC Community Only).

 

New! Encyclopedia of Counseling

This four-volume encyclopedia has entries on different mental illnesses, types and theories of counseling, and counseling with diverse populations. We highly recommend browsing through these volumes if you are looking for ideas for your research, or need some general information to get you started. You will find it in the reference section at the Social Work Library.

 

Online Sources

 

 

For our Offsite Students

A special note to our off-site students: if you need to use any books in our reference collection, we would be happy to e-mail you selected chapters from the books. E-mail us and let us know if you would like us to send you any chapters.

 

Subject Guide

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Contact Info:
Kate Silfen
Reference Librarian
Social Work Library
McGuinn Hall Basement
Boston College
617-552-0792
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Subjects:
social work, psychology

 
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