Social Work Research
Last updated ISSN 1070-5309
Social Work Research is published by Oxford University Press 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 Social Work Research concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
Key facts
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1070-5309, 1545-6838 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 986 |
| Publishing since | 1974 |
| Journal website | academic.oup.com/swr |
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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