Resources for Social Work

• Subscription databases for social work
• Electronic indexes, full text databases and high-quality reference sources provided by the University of Minnesota libraries and especially useful to social work students and faculty.

 

  Online Journals

 

• Social Work and Society
• Social Work and Society (SW&S) is an international network of social scientists and political activists in the fields of social work and social policy.  Social Work and Society is dedicated to critical analysis of the relationship between social work, social policy, the state and economic forces.

 

• Social Work Today
• Newsmagazine for social workers.

   

 

• Association for Gerontology Education in Social Work
• The Association for Gerontology Education in Social Work (AGESW) provides leadership and assistance to social work educational programs and professionals in order to advocate for the integration of gerontological content in undergraduate and graduate social work education; to promote the teaching of gerontology to all social workers; and to develop short and long-term perspectives in relevant curricular developments.

 

• Association of Oncology Social Work
• The Association of Oncology Social Work (AOSW) is a non-profit, international, 501(c) 3 organization dedicated to the enhancement of psychosocial services to people with cancer and their families.

 

• Association of Social Work Boards
• The Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) is the association of boards that regulate social work.

 

• Clinical Social Work Association
• The national professional membership organization for Clinical Social Workers.  The focus of clinical work is to provide mental health treatment in agencies, clinics, institutions, hospitals and as private practitioners.

 

•  Geriatric Social Work Initiative

• The Geriatric Social Work Initiative (GSWI) is collaborating with social work programs, organizations and other funders around the country to prepare needed, aging-savvy social workers and improve the care and well-being of older adults and their families.

 

• International Federation of Social Workers
• The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) is a global organization striving for social justice, human rights and social development through the development of social work, best practices and international cooperation between social workers and their professional organizations.

 

• National Association of Social Workers
• The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world.

 

• National Organization of Forensic Social Work
• Forensic social work is the application of social work to questions and issues relating to law and legal systems.

 

• North American Association of Christians in Social Work
• NACSW equips its members to integrate Christian faith and professional social work practice.

 

• Planet Social Work
• A global social work community, devoted to international social work practice and education.

 

• School Social Work Association of America

 

• Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care
• The Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care is an association dedicated to promoting the universal availability, accessibility, coordination, and effectiveness of health care that addresses the psychosocial components of health and illness.

 

• Social Work Leadership Institute
• The Social Work Leadership Institute is a national initiative working to ensure that America's older adults receive the care they need to live life to the fullest— and that their caregivers also get the support they deserve.

 

• Society for Social Work Research
• The Society for Social Work and Research is a non-profit professional society incorporated in the State of New York in 1993. The Society is devoted to the involvement of social workers, other social work faculty, and social work students in research and to promotion of human welfare through research and research applications. 

 

 

• Social Work World
• A World of Resources and Support for Social Workers, Social Work Students and Those Interested in Social Issues

 

• The New Social Worker Online
• Job listings, discussion forum , Calendar of Events, and more for you and your social work career.

 

• The New Social Worker Online - websites
• Web sites of interest to social workers.

 

• Clinical Social Work.com

   

 

 

• The Social Work Café
• "The Social Work Cafe has a long history of connecting social work students and professionals through discussion forums, e-mail exchange, and no-cost advertising for any social service organization or school."

 

 

• Social Work.com