Social Policy and Practice represents an important source of evidence-based social science research for policy-makers, practitioners, educators and students working within economic and social development, social administration, social services, and care management. Coverage (1890s to present) includes: Public & social policy - Public health - Social care - Community development - Mental and community health – Homelessness – Housing – Crime – Equalities - Law and order - Children and families - Older People.
The database comprises over 320,000 bibliographic records, including important "grey literature" sources such as semi-published reports, surveys and statistics.
Social Policy and Practice brings together data from the following 5 databases: