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  # EBSCO Releases Social Work Reference Center™ Bringing Evidence-Based Information to Social Workers

 

   Latest Evidence-Based Information for Clinical Practice, Education and Research at the Point-of-Care 

 

 

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**IPSWICH, Mass. — May 2, 2013 —**[ *Social Work Reference Center*](http://www.ebscohost.com/biomedical-libraries/social-work-reference-center)™ (SWRC), a resource designed specifically for clinical practice, education and research, is the latest addition to the [point-of-care ](http://www.ebscohost.com/pointOfCare)product line from [EBSCO](http://www.ebscohost.com). *Social Work Reference Center* is a comprehensive reference tool that provides evidence-based information to social workers and other mental health professionals directly at the point-of-care.

Designed to increase the speed and accuracy of decisions and provide the most current evidence for patient care, *Social Work Reference Center,* will appeal to hospital and healthcare providers, corporate provider networks, religious and nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school agencies and institutions that provide social services education programs.

*Social Work Reference Center* provides the latest [evidence-based information](http://www.ebscohost.com/pointOfCare/evidence-based-info) through a variety of content types including evidence-based care sheets, quick lessons and skill competency checklists. The resource also includes clinical assessment tools, practice guidelines, drug information, continuing education modules and patient education information.

The evidence-based information provided by *Social Work Reference Center* stems from a [seven-step evidence-based methodology](https://dynamed.ebscohost.com/content/7-step-process) to systematically identify and critically appraise all clinical content. Literature surveillance occurs daily and topics are updated as evidence changes.

For more information about *Social Work* *ReferenceCenter* and EBSCO’s other point-of-care resources please go to: <http://www.ebscohost.com/pointOfCare/point-of-care-resources>.

**About EBSCO**

EBSCO is the leading provider of resources for libraries including EBSCONET®, EBSCO’s total e-resource management system**,** and EBSCO*host®*, the world's premier for-fee online research service, including full-text databases, subject indexes, point-of-care medical reference, historical digital archives and e-books. EBSCO serves the content needs of all medical professionals (doctors, nurses, medical librarians, social workers, hospital administrators, etc.). The company’s product lines include proprietary databases such as *CINAHL*®, *DynaMed*™, *Nursing Reference Center*™, *Patient Education Reference Center*™, *Rehabilitation Reference Center*™, *Rehabilitation &amp; Sports Medicine Source™* and*SocINDEX*™ as well as dozens of leading licensed databases such as *MEDLINE*®, *PsycARTICLES*® and *PsycINFO*®. Databases are powered by EBSCO*host*®, the most-used for-fee electronic resource in libraries around the world. For more information, visit the EBSCO Web site at: [www.ebsco.com](/). EBSCO is a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., one of the largest privately held companies in the United States.

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**For more information, please contact:**

Kathleen McEvoy  
Public Relations Director  
(800) 653-2726 ext. 2594  
<kmcevoy@ebsco.com>



 

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