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Social Work and the Law

Discover and access resources covering social work and the legal system.

Key databases

Search databases for scholarly Australan content. Search UQ Library Search for international content.

AGIS plus text
The Attorney-General's Information Service indexes legal scholarship from Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific.
Australian public affairs full text (APAFT)
Includes journal articles from published material on the social sciences and humanities.
Informit families & society collection
Covers family-related research for Australian families.

Key journals

Alternative law journal
Journal devoted to social justice issues in Australian society.
Family matters
Journal of the Australian Institute of Family Studies.

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Last Updated: Feb 19, 2024 2:44 PM
URL: https://guides.library.uq.edu.au/social-work-law
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Subjects: Health; Behavioural Sciences, Law

Tags: human services, law, social work