News for Statistics Seekers and Social Work Researchers


UA Libraries no longer subscribe to the statistical business and marketing database RefUSA. Suggested alternatives yielding comparable data are Statista, Mergent Online and Sage Stats. University Libraries offer an impressive total of 15 research databases for statistics that are described on the following page. http://library.uakron.edu/search/l?SEARCH=Statistics

The streaming video database Films on Demand has just announced that a new Counseling & Social Work collection has been added. These videos will prepare students for the challenges they will face when they start meeting clients. With clips from actual counseling sessions with patients, videos featuring the founders of narrative therapy and other counseling approaches, and titles on the theory and practice of social work, the collection will give students the grounding they need to help the people they will work with every day.

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