Want to get the best from the Library for Social Work?  A key starting point is the Social Work Subject Guide at http://www.ed.ac.uk/is/subject-guides. Start here to explore print and electronic collections, library facilities and library news. Any questions? Your Academic Support Librarians are Caroline Stirling and Christine Love-Rodgers.

Featured Library Resources for Social Work in 2014-15 include:

Oxford Encyclopedia of Social Work (20th ed) Online

MEF produces and distributes documentary films and other educational resources to inspire critical thinking about the social, political, and cultural impact of American mass media.

Very Short Introductions – Social Sciences

Online version of Oxford University Press’s Very Short Introductions series. Written by experts in the field they offer a bridge between reference content and higher academic work. Access to Social Sciences collection only.

SAGE Research Methods

SAGE Research Methods is a research methods tool created to help and support beginning and advanced researchers in every step of a research project.

Caroline Stirling & Christine Love-Rodgers, Academic Support Librarian – Social Work