Social Work
Research help for Social Work faculty, staff, and students.
Find Articles
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Can’t find the full article?
Use the button in the database to check for full text availability. If full text is not available, click on "CSU-Fort Collins Interlibrary Loan" to submit an Interlibrary Loan request.
Check for Peer Review
Your course assignment criteria may specify that you use peer reviewed, or refereed, journal articles.
Using a database to search for articles?
Look for a search screen option to limit your search to peer reviewed or refereed.
Looking at a specific journal?
Search for the journal title in the UlrichsWeb database and check for the “Refereed” icon.
By: NCSU Libraries
Learn how to read articles
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Tips for Reading Scholarly ArticlesBy Brandeis University
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What am I reading? Qualitative vs. Quantitative ResearchBy Maricopa Community Colleges
Find a Known Article or Journal
Use this tool to locate a specific journal or find an article if you have a complete citation.
Use Google Scholar
Your Librarian

Renae Watson
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- Finding articles, books, & more
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E: renae.watson@colostate.edu
Ph: 970-491-5338
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E: renae.watson@colostate.edu
Ph: 970-491-5338
Or, schedule a virtual consultation