The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare
Last updated ISSN 0191-5096
The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare is published by Western Michigan University 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 The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Race, History, and American Society
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Labor Movements and Unions
Key facts
| Publisher | Western Michigan University |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0191-5096 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,127 |
| Publishing since | 1973 |
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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