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Wyoming Social Workers Resources: Books

This guide provides links to resources available to social workers in the state of Wyoming.

eBooks

 
Database Tutorials

Bookshelf

"Bookshelf provides free access to books and documents in life science and healthcare. A vital node in the data-rich resource network at NCBI, Bookshelf enables users to easily browse, retrieve, and read content, and spurs discovery of related information."

Bookshelf Help

Help Manual from NCBI on contents and how to use bookshelf.

Bookshelf Tutorials

Five video tutorials from NCBI on searching and using Bookshelf.

National Academies Press

Provides PDF downloads of books at no charge or print copies for sale.

The National Academies Press (NAP) was created by the National Academy of Sciences to publish the reports of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council, all operating under a charter granted by the Congress of the United States.

Tips for Searching

One page instruction sheet for navigating the NAP web site.

Downloading and Reading PDFs

"The National Academies Press is proud to be one of the only online bookstores that provides anyone in the connected world with free page-by-page access to all of our books." All works are copyrighted and cannot be distributed.

Stat!Ref @ GoWYLD.net

Full text electronic books available through the Wyoming Library Databases, GoWyLD.  use Wyoming Public Library card to access GoWyLD.

Stat!Ref User Help Guide

Search QuickSearch Scopes

UW Libraries QuickSearch: includes the collections of the University Libraries, UW Law Library, and the American Heritage Center. Searches almost everything.

Use this QuickSearch link to search Books, E-Books & Media.

Lastly, use this QuickSearch link to search Course Reserves.

Interlibrary Loan: UW students, faculty and staff can request books, journal volumes, journal articles and other materials, regardless of whether it is available in the UW Libraries, online or in libraries around the world. A free service! Interlibrary Loan link.

Library Search/Retrieval Options

 

UW Libraries QuickSearch: includes the collections of the University Libraries, UW Law Library, and the American Heritage Center.

 


Prospector: a unified catalog of twenty-three academic, public and special libraries in Colorado and Wyoming. UW students, faculty and staff can borrow materials from Prospector.

 

 

yellow arrow on a sky blue boxInterlibrary Loan: UW students, faculty and staff can request books, journal volumes, journal articles and other materials, regardless of whether it is available in the UW Libraries, online or in libraries around the world. A free service!