SW 350 Social Work Research: Websites

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications.

GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys) provides public access to Government information submitted by Congress and Federal agencies and preserved as technology changes.

“Provides State and national data on adoption and foster care, child abuse and neglect, and child welfare.”

Unemployment statistics.

Provides information on Medicare and Medicaid, research and statistical information, regulations, and more.

"The CWLA National Data Analysis System (NDAS) is the most comprehensive collection of child welfare and related data in the country."

Statistics from more than 100 agencies are available through this site.

“A national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S.”

Get housing, income, and poverty level statistics (and more) for states, counties, and cities.

makes large, public-interest datasets easy to explore, visualize and communicate. As the charts and maps animate over time, the changes in the world become easier to understand.

Free guide to reliable health information provided by the US Department of Health and Human Services.

Offers the Social Work Portal, which allows you to search other Social Work organizations, schools, jobs, etc.

“Provides an introduction to key issues as well as in-depth information on poverty measurement, monitoring, analysis, and on poverty reduction strategies for researchers and practitioners.” Includes an online Library.

Offers a Resource Library link near the bottom of the page.

Get housing, income, and poverty level statistics (and more) for states, counties, and cities.

Information on Veterans issues.

Provides access to many online health-related articles under the “find research” section on the left.