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SWU 413 Practicum Seminar

How to find peer-reviewed journal articles in the social work field to successfully create an annotated bibliography.

ASU Library One Search

ASU Library home page
Enter the keywords of your topic in the top left search box where it says "Enter keywords." Leave the drop down on "One Search" and hit the search button. On the results page, under "Filter my results," click on "Peer-reviewed Journals."

Quick links for frequently used social work resources

Family Studies Abstracts

Covers the major journals in the field of family studies; topics include marriage, divorce, family therapy, children, parenthood, and more.
Social Services Abstracts
Coverage: 1980+
Maximum Concurrent Users: Unlimited
This database covers current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including, but not limited to, welfare services, social education & practice, community & mental health services, poverty, homelessness, social & health policy, and welfare services. Included are abstracts of journal articles, dissertations, and citations to book reviews.
Social Work Abstracts

Indexes and abstracts scholarly and professional journals covering all aspects of social work, including theory, practice, social issues, and human services, with coverage dating back to 1965.