Library and Academic Success: Social Service Worker: Books and Videos

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Barrie Campus Library, K210C

Subjects: Business & Management, Hospitality, Tourism & Recreation, Human Services, Indigenous, Interdisciplinary, Research Guides

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Contains over 5,000 videos on topics in business, nursing, social sciences, health, science and technical education.
McIntyre Media (Hosted content) This link opens in a new window
These titles are being hosted by McIntyre Media. Specific streamed content subscribed to by Georgian on a variety of topics. Topics covered include diversity indigenous, business, health and safety health, mental health, etc.
National Film Board (NFB) (Search for NFB titles in Page 1+).
Watch documentaries, animations and more available from the National Film Board (NFB). Users can access any online NFB or CAMPUS title. Search for NFB titles in Page 1+. or directly in NFB. Note that NFB also lists titles from partners that may not be accessible.
To obtain a token/link to set up a new account, teachers can contact the library for information. Existing accounts are automatically updated. Teachers with a NFB account can create a playlist to share with students.

TED: Ideas worth spreading
Features videos (under 20 mins. long) from the TED conferences. A forum for spreading ideas, TED videos address technology, entertainment, design, business, science and global issues. These videos can be used in the classroom with the source cited.

Dictionary of Social Work
ISBN: 9780335238835
Provides terminology used in front-line social work and social care.
Encyclopedia of Human Services and Diversity
Call Number: HV95.E58 Orillia
ISBN: 9781483346656
Contains a broad range of human differences, including differences in ability and disability, age, education level, ethnicity, gender, geographic origin, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic class, and values.
Handbook of Social Work Practice with Vulnerable and Resilient Populations
ISBN: 9780231537018
Examines not only risk and vulnerability factors in disadvantaged populations but also resilience and protective strategies for managing and overcoming adversity.
Implementing Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care : A Handbook
ISBN: 9781487529284
Shedding light on structural and systemic factors that impact health and well-being, this collection provides how-to guidance for implementing trauma- and violence-informed care to improve experiences in health and social service settings.
Social Workers' Desk Reference
ISBN: 9780199329649
People all over the world are confronted by issues such as poverty, a lack of access to quality education, unaffordable and or inadequate housing, and a lack of needed health and mental services on a daily basis.