Social Services Abstracts is an index of scholarship and research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. Major areas of coverage include:
Community and mental health services
Crisis intervention
The family and social welfare
Gerontology
Poverty and homelessness
Professional issues in social work
Social services in addiction
Social work education
Social work practice
Violence, abuse, neglect
Social Services Abstracts includes indexing for journal articles, book reviews, and dissertations.