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SOWK 7117: Generalist Social Work Practice with Communities & Organizations

Searching Social Science Citation Index

Go to the Social Science Citation Index (on the Web of Science platform).

Enter your keywords. Here, we are searching for poverty AND mobility.

Social Science Citation Index search box

If you have a complicated search, you can add rows to your search. Here, I'm looking for articles containing the term mobility along with any of the words in the statement "low socioeconomic status" OR "low SES" OR poverty

Adding rows in Social Science Citation Index (Web of Science)

Filtering Results to Sociology

You can narrow your results to journal articles in a particular field using the Web of Science Categories filter. In this example, I'm choosing sociology.

Web of Science Categories filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you don't see your preferred discipline in the short list of categories, use "see all" to choose from more categories. The default sort is by number of citations. Expanded Web of Science categories by result county

 

 

 

 

Change the sort to alphabetical to make finding your preferred category easier.

Web of Science Categories Alphabetical Sort