Key Resources

ICD-11, the 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases by the World Health Organization

National Institutes of Health. PROMIS (Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System
         Other measurement systems are described  on Health Measures

 

Another type of review is the systematic review

One resource for this type of research is The Campbell Collaboration which presents short versions of the Systematic Reviews with links to the full reports
Campbell Systematic Reviews and plain language summaries

New Resource

HUSV 2324 Mindfulness and Mental Health Spring 2023

Student Highlights

Visit Human Services Program page to learn about special projects and accomplishments of Human Services students.

Additional Human Services Links

Archives and Special Collections, NU Libraries, collects historically significant records of the University, as well as Documenting Diversity of under-represented communities in Boston.

Human Services Program and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology  webpage provide links to related research centers and Anthropology, Sociology and Human Services (ASH) CO-OP.

Center for the Study of Sport and Society
is one of the world's leading social justice organization using the power of sports to create social change both nationally and internationally.

The mission of the Institute on Urban Health Research is to understand "the social and environmental conditions of urban living in order to inform public health intervention strategies, policies and professional training."

National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world.

O.P.E.N. Office of Prevention and Education @ Northeastern 

Massachusetts State Portal

Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH)
The image below is really too small to read. Connect to the above link and search for "social work" or "human services" to see the diverse career opportunities!

New Work Environment for Social Workers:
University of Illinois Police add Social Workers for More Effective Response to Mental Health Crises

 

Key Training Resources

Open Access Media Collections

Search "mental health" or ptsd

What you can do with a Human Services degree

The degree prepares you to apply professional skills in counseling roles, nonprofit management, political advocacy, or organizational and community development.

Some career paths are described in the video, Human Services Careers.

Check the Co-op to Career webpage for information.