International Journal of Social Welfare

SJR Rank #10,037H-index: 66SJR: 0.590Best quartile: Q2APC: US$3,520
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Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.150.30.450.6

Subject Categories

  • Social WorkQ2
  • Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Areas: Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Social Policy and Reform StudiesEmployment and Welfare StudiesSocial Work Education and PracticeHomelessness and Social IssuesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingHealthcare innovation and challengesResearch in Social SciencesHousing, Finance, and NeoliberalismGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsHealth disparities and outcomes

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs04590135180

Documents per Year

202220250255075100

Detailed Information

ISSN

1468-2397, 1369-6866

SJR Best Quartile

Q2

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

2.26

References per Document

64.85

Coverage

1996-2026

Scope

The International Journal of Social Welfare publishes original articles in English on social welfare and social work. Its interdisciplinary approach and comparative perspective promote examination of the most pressing social welfare issues of the day by researchers from the various branches of the applied social sciences. The journal seeks to disseminate knowledge and to encourage debate about these issues and their regional and global implications. The International Journal of Social Welfare will cover and initiate crucial theoretical and methodological debates of importance for the future of social welfare practice and research.

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