SSW627: Agency & Community Practice

Summer 2022: R. Batrony, L. Cahill, D. Candy, J. Daniels, D. Do, G. Hamilton, J. Williams

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The assignments for this course ask you to conduct research on a specific community and an organization or coalition. Use this guide to get started:

Get Started Page - find out how to get in touch with library staff for research support.
Community Research Page - find demographic data, education statistics and local newspapers.
Writing & Citing page - find style guides for APA formatting and citation.

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Schedule a 1/2 hour or 1 hour appointment, one-on-one in the Library. We can also use Zoom to meet online. Choose a time that works for you.
Wednesday SSW Drop-in Hours (11 a.m. - 5 p.m. & 6 - 8 p.m.)
11 - 5: In person -- Neilson Library Learning Commons, Floor 1
6 - 8 Online Wednesday evenings with any question, at bit.ly/sswhelp
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Encyclopedia of Social Work (4 vols.)
SEE: Community Needs Assessment. Several new articles address Race, Ethnicity & Culture

Library Research Videos

Welcome to the Smith College Libraries - School for Social Work Summer 2022
Combining Database Searching in EBSCO Watch this video to learn how to search multiple EBSCO databases at once (requires a Smith Login).
Connecting Google Scholar with Smith College Libraries [2'53"] How to sign in and use Google Scholar settings to add Smith College Libraries to library links for "full text @ smith"
Introduction to Zotero In this video learn about the citation management tool Zotero and how it can help you to organize and manage your research materials.

Last Updated: May 10, 2023 3:16 PM
URL: https://libguides.smith.edu/ssw627
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Subjects: Social Work

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