Homelessness Resource Center
Poverty, Social Issues and Social Welfare, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology
Homelessness Resource Center
“An interactive community of providers, consumers, policymakers, researchers, and public agencies at federal, state, and local levels.” The website offers information for agencies for the homeless including training and best practices. It also features fact sheets for various types of people who are homeless, and a library of articles that can be b …
Subject: Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Social Work; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Poverty–Homelessness
The National Center for Victims of Crime
Social Issues and Social Welfare, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology
The National Center for Victims of Crime
The NCVC, an advocacy organization for crime victims since 1985, has worked with more than 10,000 organizations and criminal justice agencies serving millions of crime victims. The site provides resources to victims of violence. Best viewed on Internet Explorer 6.0 and above.
Subject: Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Public Safety; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Social Work; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Crime
Clara Barton in Dansville NY, 1866 and 1876 -1886
History by Era, Human Rights, Prehistoric and Ancient History, Social Work
Clara Barton in Dansville NY, 1866 and 1876 -1886
Read about Clara Barton’s work during her years in Dansville, New York, recognized as the site of the first local Red Cross Society of the United States.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Arts & Humanities–History–History By Era–19th Century History; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Social Work; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Human Rights
World Wide Web Resources for Social Workers
Social Issues and Social Welfare, Social Work, War
World Wide Web Resources for Social Workers
A search engine and web directory for social workers.
Subject: Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Social Work
Pain Resource Center
Aging, Diseases, Disorders and Syndromes, Nursing, Social Work, Vision and Eye Conditions
Pain Resource Center
Bibliographies of print literature and links to online resources about chronic pain management, pain assessment, palliative health care, quality assurance, and ethics in nursing. Offers resources for both consumers and healthcare professionals.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Aging; Health & Medical Sciences–Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes–Cancer; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Social Work; Health & Medical Sciences–Nursing; Health & Medical Sciences–Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes–AIDS; Health & Medical Sciences–Pain Treatment & Management; Health & Medical Sciences–Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes–Blood Disorders