1. Social Work Library Resources Carol Watwood Health Sciences Librarian

2. Helm-Cravens Library Reference Desk, Helm Library 1 st Floor. Email, IM, or call 1(270)745-6125. Home page: http://www.wku.edu/libraryhttp://www.wku.edu/library

3. Meet our staff We specialize in different subjects. We’re here to help you with papers and presentations. –We’ll help you get started on classroom assignments. Save time and get better grades!

4. Borrowing Library Books Check out books for 4 weeks. Print journals don’t circulate; copies 10 cents a page. WKU’s e-journals download or copy free. Extended Library Services serves distance learners. Extended Library Services

5. WKU Libraries

6. Research Guides: LibGuides

7. Research Guides – Social Work

8. TOPCAT

9. TOPCAT record display

10. E-Books

12. TDNet Electronic Journal Finder

13. E-journals search (TDNet)

14. Scholarly Journals Also called “Peer-Reviewed” or “Refereed” journals. Articles written by scholars in the field using technical language. Little or no advertising. Articles contain charts, graphs, and references (bibliographies) citing the authors' sources. Articles reviewed before publication for quality and accuracy by several scholars in the same field.

15. Search DatabasesSearch Databases: find articles by subject

16. Family & Society Studies Worldwide

17. A simple database search

18. Link to the complete article Attached full text – click to open Click to see if library has a print copy

19. Printing an online article Click printer icon to open print dialog box and click “OK” to print

20. Printing a list of articles Click “add to folder” then click folder icon -or- Use browser “print” command

21. Subject terms search “browse” for search terms with “kinship care” – click the boxes you want, the “add,” then search

22. http://Scholar.google.com

23. Thank You! If we can help, please contact the Reference Desk at 745-6125 or at web.reference@wku.edu. We are always happy to help you!web.reference@wku.edu