Reference materials provide a good, working knowledge of key issues and sub-topics and provide ideas for other sources to explore. Beyond this list, you should know that all of the following types of materials can be helpful reference material for your research: almanacs, atlases, bibliographies, dictionaries, directories, encyclopedias, handbooks, and indexes.
General Reference:
Methods:
Guides to Graduate School & Such
Directories:
General Test Prep:
Research Data Services (RDS) in Lehman Library is available to help with many aspects of the research data lifecycle including research data management, finding data, recommendation for cleaning and understanding data, mapping and visualizing your data.
Short cuts to RDS guides:
Assessing and treating culturally diverse clients: a practical guide
Design, Evaluation, and Analysis of Questionnaires for Survey Research
Handbook of research on indigenous knowledge and bi-culturalism in a global context
Handbook of evidence-based treatment manuals for children and adolescents: Available for scan & deliver
Intervention research : design and development for human service: Available for scan & deliver
Social Work Almanac: Available for scan & deliver