Journal of Poverty
Last updated ISSN 1087-5549
Journal of Poverty is published by Taylor & Francis in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Poverty concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Legal and Regulatory Analysis
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies
- Military Technology and Strategies
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1087-5549, 1540-7608 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,033 |
| Publishing since | 1997 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/wpov20/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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