Social work & society
Last updated ISSN 1613-8953
Social work & society is published by Social Work & Society in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Social work & society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Social Sciences and Policies
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
- Employment, Labor, and Gender Studies
- Educational Practices and Policies
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Biographical and Historical Analysis
- Public Policy and Administration Research
Key facts
| Publisher | Social Work & Society |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1613-8953 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 654 |
| Citations per paper (2 yr) | 0.0 average, from OpenAlex — not the Journal Impact Factor |
| Publishing since | 2003 |
| Journal website | ejournals.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/index.php/sws/index |
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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