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+Social Work--Social Policy: Getting Started

This guide is a resource for students taking SOWK 391. It will lead you to databases with helpful journal articles, books, websites, and other resources.

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Introduction to Social Policy Information

Introduction to Social Policy Resources at the UST Libraries

Under "Finding Books", you can locate dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks and annual reviews to give you an overview of the field.  Both print and electronic resources are listed.  There are also links to other resources, like CLICnet, our online catalog, which will help you locate other books which can help you in your research.

Under "Finding Articles", you can locate databases and other resources which will help you find research articles on social policy.  Information on peer-reviewed articles is also available.

Under "Finding Legislation", you can identify sites that provide legislation information.

Under "Citing Sources--APA Style", you can link to RefWorks, and find a brief help guide on the basics of using APA Style for citing sources.  Links to APA citation manuals are also available.

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