Resources related to the MSW department. Research to improve the mental health and physical well-being of individuals across the adult lifespan, from young adults to older adults.
The National Alliance to End Homelessness is a leading voice on the issue of homelessness. The Alliance analyzes policy and develops pragmatic, cost-effective policy solutions
national organization dedicated solely to using the power of the law to end and prevent homelessness and to protect the rights of people experiencing homelessness.
The Encyclopedia examines topics as broad in range as environmental health, drug abuse, epidemiology, nutrition, demographics and bioterrorism. Includes overviews, definitions and biographical entries.
This in-depth examination reviews fundamental changes of the past decade that have reduced homelessness in the United States and other Western democracies.
Focuses on the social and moral issues surrounding America's homeless. Volumes in the Information Plus Reference Series are completely revised and updated every two years.
An integrated search environment for obtaining analysis on Congressional issues in the news and coverage of the status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and backroom maneuvering.
This database searches the full-text of CQ Weekly, CQ Researcher, CQ Historic Documents, contact directories, a variety of reference books, and selected datasets focused on issues in U.S. politics and areas of public policy, such as, health care, education, economics, bioethics, environment, and society. Contents are created by more than 125 Capitol Hill reporters, editors, and researchers to provide non-partisan coverage and detailed analysis of issues facing Congress on a daily basis. Coverage is from 1972 to the present.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, the solution features continuously updated viewpoints, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.
Reports from the Congressional Research Service, a "think tank" that provides these reports to members of Congress on a variety of topics relevant to current political events. You can also find full text of bills and public laws in this database.