Social Work with Older Adults: Databases
Databases For Social Work Research
Academic Search Complete
This scholarly collection offers full-text coverage of information in many areas of academic study, including archaeology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic and multicultural studies, food science and technology, general science, geography, geology, law, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, physics, psychology, religion and theology, women's studies, and other fields.
Georgia Legislative Documents
The database currently contains the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia for the years 1799-1999, with a few gaps.
LexisNexis Academic
Many types of publications are included: newspapers (in English, other languages, and translations of international papers), legal news, general interest magazines, medical journals, trade publications, company financial information, transcripts, wire service reports, government publications (such as the federal case law, U.S. Code, Code of Federal Regulations, Congressional Testimony, etc.), law reviews, and reference works (such as the Forbes Annual Directory, the Official Guide/American Marketplace and the US Global Trade Outlook).
Social Work Abstracts
Social Work Abstracts offers extensive coverage of more than 450 social work and human services journals dating back to 1965.
The Sociological Collection
Provides information on all areas of sociology, including social behavior, human tendencies, interaction, relationships, community development, culture, and social structure.
Find a database
When looking for a specific database, go to GALILEO on the library home page (log in with your MyDalton State user name and ID if you are off campus):
Once in GALILEO, go to the Databases A-Z tab to search for your Database:
Type in the Database name.
When looking for a specific journal, simply to go to the Journals A-Z tab and type in the name of the journal.