Includes several relevant databases with Australian content: APA-Full Text, Families & Society Collection, Health Collection, Humanities & Social Sciences Collection, and Indigenous Collection.
Comprises various databases, covering a range of disciplines. Try Academic Search Premier, Humanities International Complete, APA PsycArticles, APA PsycInfo, Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection, or CINAHL.
Mainly full text database, international in scope, covering a range of disciplines, including social work. Can limit to collections such as Health & Medical, Social Science or Sociology.
This book is intended for staff and students and all who work in areas that support Indigenous mental health and wellbeing. It offers a comprehensive examination of issues and strategies influencing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health and social and emotional wellbeing.
Research to inform government policy and family services.
Recent titles
Social Work Theories in Context by Karen. HealyThis popular and innovative core text book explores contemporary social work theories and perspectives in a systematic way, using an integrated and flexible framework to link context, theory, and practice approaches.
Working with Domestic Violence by Deborah WalshThis textbook equips social workers and human services practitioners with the knowledge and skills to work effectively with both the victims and perpetrators of domestic violence.
Research for Social Workers by Margaret Alston; Wendy BowlesResearch for Social Workers has built a strong reputation as an accessible guide to the key research methods and approaches used in the discipline. Ideal for beginners, the book outlines the importance of social work research, its guiding principles and explains how to choose a topic area, develop research questions together with describing the key steps in the research process. The authors outline the principles of sampling, systematic reviews and surveys and interviews, provide guidance on evaluation and statistical analysis and explain how research can influence policy and practice.
The Borders of Violence by Marie Segrave; Stefani VasilThis book explores the structural harm of borders and non-citizenship, specifically temporary non-citizenship, in the perpetuation of domestic and family violence (DFV).