Library Guides: SOWK 4118 Historical U.S. Health Care Policy: Finding Articles

Introduction

This research guide is designed to help students find books, articles, and primary source material in support of the historical health care policy assignment. Please also check the SOWK 4118 History of Social Welfare and Social Work research guide for additional sources.

Finding Articles

America: History and Life
Full text, indexes, and abstracts of journal articles, book reviews and dissertations covering the entire period of U.S. and Canadian history (prehistory-present).
Google Scholar
Enables users to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research.
Social Services Abstracts
Provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services and related areas, including social welfare, social policy and community development.
Sociological Abstracts
Abstracts and indexes the international literature of sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
Academic Search Complete
Designed for academic institutions, this database by Ebscohost provides complete coverage of multidisciplinary, full-text academic journals.