Journal of Forensic Social Work
Last updated ISSN 1936-928X
Journal of Forensic Social Work is published by Taylor & Francis in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Forensic Social Work concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Mental Health Research Topics
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1936-928X, 1936-9298 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 131 |
| Publishing since | 2011 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/wfor20/current |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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