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Searches selected article databases simultaneously. Databases include Academic Search Premier, PsycInfo, Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Plus. Good starting point for undergraduates.

Excellent coverage of multidisciplinary topics in scholarly journals.

A collection of resources including expert opinions, case studies, book chapters, summary sheets, and audio and video clips.

Specialist database for social work and social policy. Not included in Discover.

Google’s academic search. Excellent coverage of scholarly journals and good for New Zealand topics.

Multidisciplinary database of scholarly and popular literature with good coverage of social work topics. Good starting point, particularly for undergraduates.

Covers social work and other related disciplines from journals published in New Zealand. Limited direct access to full-text content.

Full-text coverage of most New Zealand newspapers and selected magazines. Also searches Scoop (New Zealand government and other press releases) and Index New Zealand.

A good general source of information on Australian and New Zealand topics.

Specialist database covering the behavioural sciences and mental health aspects of social work practice.

Scholarly international coverage of sociology and related disciplines.

Terms and conditions for library online resources

Legal guidelines about how and by whom Library-subscribed article databases may be used.

Search to find Library books, journals, DVDs & other material.

For postgraduate students and staff to find and request books that are not held by any �۶���Ƶ Library.

Find books, ebooks and textbooks

A huge range of part- and full-view online books. Useful for identifying material to request from , if not available in full view.

Theses

Find theses and research reports

Locate Massey, New Zealand and international theses.

Organisations

ANZASW is the professional association for Social Workers in Aotearoa New Zealand.

A Crown agency that provides public assurance that registered social workers: (a) meet professional standards of competent practice, (b) are accountable for the way in which they practise, and (c) undertake ongoing professional development.

Government information

Guide to government services. Includes Government A-Z information for all government departments and organisations.

Government information about social welfare and social services.

Parliament's homepage. Includes information about legislation, select committees, Hansard, oral questions and written questions.

Includes election results, statistics about people, households and industries, deprivation statistics, and maps for the seven ����ǰ��� electorates and the 64 general electorates in New Zealand.

Full-text libraries spanning many areas of law in New Zealand including bills, acts, regulations, and case law; and includes family law.

Background information

Search for a comprehensive overview of a topic.

Enter search terms then limit to Encyclopedias on the left.

Concepts and definitions

Defines terminology, concepts and policies relating to key terms and discusses implications for social work and and social care. Use Firefox or Chrome for best display.

Documentaries

Videos of counselling sessions that may be useful for some areas of social work practice.

Recorded television programmes from New Zealand and selected international channels. Good background for current and professional issues. 

Research methods

Full-text content from books, dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, journals, and videos.