Open Access
Open access

Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk

Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University
ISSN: 00378054, 23127198
SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.4
SJR
0.193
CiteScore
0.7
Categories
Sociology and Political Science
Social Work
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1972-1978, 1994-2024
Publications
663
Citations
1 082
h-index
11
Publications
174
Citations
983
Top-3 organizations
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (94 publications)
North-West University
North-West University (80 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (76 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (26 publications)
North-West University
North-West University (16 publications)
University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria (15 publications)
Top-3 countries
South Africa (574 publications)
Brazil (26 publications)
Botswana (10 publications)
South Africa (117 publications)
Brazil (6 publications)
Estonia (1 publication)

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Citing journals

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SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
85 citations, 7.86%
British Journal of Social Work
28 citations, 2.59%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
19 citations, 1.76%
International Social Work
19 citations, 1.76%
Children and Youth Services Review
18 citations, 1.66%
Health SA Gesondheid
17 citations, 1.57%
Child and Family Social Work
16 citations, 1.48%
Social Work Education
15 citations, 1.39%
Critical and Radical Social Work
13 citations, 1.2%
Social Work
12 citations, 1.11%
International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478)
10 citations, 0.92%
Social Sciences
9 citations, 0.83%
BMC Public Health
9 citations, 0.83%
Development Southern Africa
7 citations, 0.65%
Clinical Social Work Journal
7 citations, 0.65%
South African Family Practice
7 citations, 0.65%
Nordic Social Work Research
7 citations, 0.65%
Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health
6 citations, 0.55%
Journal of Child Sexual Abuse
6 citations, 0.55%
Frontiers in Psychology
6 citations, 0.55%
Journal of Progressive Human Services
6 citations, 0.55%
Social Work in Mental Health
6 citations, 0.55%
Sustainability
6 citations, 0.55%
Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal
6 citations, 0.55%
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
6 citations, 0.55%
SSRN Electronic Journal
6 citations, 0.55%
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
5 citations, 0.46%
International Journal of Social Welfare
5 citations, 0.46%
Practice
5 citations, 0.46%
Frontiers in Public Health
5 citations, 0.46%
Geoforum
5 citations, 0.46%
Current Psychology
5 citations, 0.46%
Cogent Social Sciences
5 citations, 0.46%
Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work
5 citations, 0.46%
Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment
5 citations, 0.46%
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work
5 citations, 0.46%
Commonwealth Youth and Development
5 citations, 0.46%
Emerging Adulthood
4 citations, 0.37%
Substance Abuse: Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
4 citations, 0.37%
Child Abuse and Neglect
4 citations, 0.37%
BMC Health Services Research
4 citations, 0.37%
Open Public Health Journal
4 citations, 0.37%
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
4 citations, 0.37%
Heliyon
4 citations, 0.37%
African Journal of Disability
4 citations, 0.37%
Adversity and Resilience Science
4 citations, 0.37%
The South African journal of communication disorders. Die Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir Kommunikasieafwykings
3 citations, 0.28%
Reproductive Health
3 citations, 0.28%
Social Science and Medicine
3 citations, 0.28%
BMC Geriatrics
3 citations, 0.28%
BMC Women's Health
3 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Loss and Trauma
3 citations, 0.28%
International Journal of Workplace Health Management
3 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Human Rights Practice
3 citations, 0.28%
Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy
3 citations, 0.28%
The Journal of Adult Protection
3 citations, 0.28%
Research on Social Work Practice
3 citations, 0.28%
Qualitative Social Work
3 citations, 0.28%
African Journal of AIDS Research
3 citations, 0.28%
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
3 citations, 0.28%
Community, Work and Family
3 citations, 0.28%
Jamba: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies
3 citations, 0.28%
International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
3 citations, 0.28%
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
3 citations, 0.28%
F1000Research
3 citations, 0.28%
Electronic Technology and Civil Procedure
3 citations, 0.28%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
3 citations, 0.28%
Advances in Human Services and Public Health
3 citations, 0.28%
South African Journal of Psychiatry
2 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Family Violence
2 citations, 0.18%
Applied Research in Quality of Life
2 citations, 0.18%
Sexuality Research and Social Policy
2 citations, 0.18%
British Journal of Guidance and Counselling
2 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Human Trafficking
2 citations, 0.18%
Residential Treatment for Children and Youth
2 citations, 0.18%
BMC Psychiatry
2 citations, 0.18%
Social Work Research
2 citations, 0.18%
Middle East Current Psychiatry
2 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
2 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Child and Family Studies
2 citations, 0.18%
Journal of GLBT Family Studies
2 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Technology in Human Services
2 citations, 0.18%
African Identities
2 citations, 0.18%
Healthcare
2 citations, 0.18%
Child Care in Practice
2 citations, 0.18%
South African Journal of Psychology
2 citations, 0.18%
European Journal of Social Work
2 citations, 0.18%
Open Psychology Journal
2 citations, 0.18%
Education as Change
2 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Social Economics
2 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Family Studies
2 citations, 0.18%
Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development
2 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Family Issues
2 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
2 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
2 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research
2 citations, 0.18%
Sahara J
2 citations, 0.18%
Disability and Rehabilitation
2 citations, 0.18%
European Journal of Oncology Nursing
2 citations, 0.18%
Death Studies
2 citations, 0.18%
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Taylor & Francis
202 citations, 18.67%
Springer Nature
151 citations, 13.96%
Unisa Press
100 citations, 9.24%
Elsevier
70 citations, 6.47%
SAGE
64 citations, 5.91%
AOSIS
58 citations, 5.36%
Oxford University Press
56 citations, 5.18%
MDPI
49 citations, 4.53%
Wiley
40 citations, 3.7%
Emerald
36 citations, 3.33%
IGI Global
19 citations, 1.76%
Frontiers Media S.A.
18 citations, 1.66%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
10 citations, 0.92%
Bristol University Press
8 citations, 0.74%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
7 citations, 0.65%
IntechOpen
7 citations, 0.65%
6 citations, 0.55%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
6 citations, 0.55%
JMIR Publications
6 citations, 0.55%
Kamla Raj Enterprises
4 citations, 0.37%
Consortium Erudit
4 citations, 0.37%
F1000 Research
4 citations, 0.37%
Cambridge University Press
3 citations, 0.28%
BMJ
3 citations, 0.28%
Academy of Science of South Africa
3 citations, 0.28%
Virtus Interpress
3 citations, 0.28%
Research Square Platform LLC
3 citations, 0.28%
Walter de Gruyter
2 citations, 0.18%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
2 citations, 0.18%
2 citations, 0.18%
Medknow
2 citations, 0.18%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
2 citations, 0.18%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.09%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.09%
Brill
1 citation, 0.09%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1 citation, 0.09%
Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.09%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
1 citation, 0.09%
1 citation, 0.09%
1 citation, 0.09%
Urban Planning Institute of the Republic of Slovenia
1 citation, 0.09%
American Academy of Pediatrics
1 citation, 0.09%
Index Copernicus
1 citation, 0.09%
PeerJ
1 citation, 0.09%
University of New Brunswick
1 citation, 0.09%
1 citation, 0.09%
IWA Publishing
1 citation, 0.09%
College Publications
1 citation, 0.09%
1 citation, 0.09%
IOP Publishing
1 citation, 0.09%
1 citation, 0.09%
African Journals online
1 citation, 0.09%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
1 citation, 0.09%
1 citation, 0.09%
University of South Africa
1 citation, 0.09%
Institut fur Iberoamerika-Kunde
1 citation, 0.09%
Association of Professional Managers in South Africa
1 citation, 0.09%
University of Stavanger, Department of Social Studies
1 citation, 0.09%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
1 citation, 0.09%
1 citation, 0.09%
North-West University
1 citation, 0.09%
Tokushima Daigaku Igakubu
1 citation, 0.09%
British Veterinary Association
1 citation, 0.09%
European Society for Research on the Education of Adults
1 citation, 0.09%
Bureau of Scientific Publications of the Foundation for Education, Science and Technology
1 citation, 0.09%
Ozgen Korkmaz
1 citation, 0.09%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
1 citation, 0.09%
China Science Publishing & Media
1 citation, 0.09%
Hindawi Limited
1 citation, 0.09%
Academic Journals
1 citation, 0.09%
Annual Reviews
1 citation, 0.09%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1 citation, 0.09%
Mark Allen Group
1 citation, 0.09%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.09%
Moscow State University of Psychology and Education
1 citation, 0.09%
PAGEPress Publications
1 citation, 0.09%
Scientific Research Publishing
1 citation, 0.09%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.09%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
1 citation, 0.09%
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
1 citation, 0.09%
South Florida Publishing LLC
1 citation, 0.09%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.09%
New York University
1 citation, 0.09%
Tech Science Press
1 citation, 0.09%
Zeppelini Editorial e Comunicacao
1 citation, 0.09%
Hacettepe Universitesi Hemsirelik Fakultesi Dergisi
1 citation, 0.09%
AMO Publisher
1 citation, 0.09%
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Publishing organizations

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Stellenbosch University
94 publications, 14.18%
North-West University
80 publications, 12.07%
University of South Africa
76 publications, 11.46%
University of Pretoria
58 publications, 8.75%
University of the Western Cape
53 publications, 7.99%
University of Johannesburg
47 publications, 7.09%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
43 publications, 6.49%
University of the Witwatersrand
27 publications, 4.07%
University of Fort Hare
23 publications, 3.47%
University of Cape Town
20 publications, 3.02%
University of the Free State
18 publications, 2.71%
Nelson Mandela University
12 publications, 1.81%
Durban University of Technology
11 publications, 1.66%
University of Limpopo
8 publications, 1.21%
University of Botswana
6 publications, 0.9%
Walter Sisulu University
4 publications, 0.6%
University of Venda
3 publications, 0.45%
University of Newcastle Australia
2 publications, 0.3%
Rhodes University
2 publications, 0.3%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
2 publications, 0.3%
Kocaeli University
1 publication, 0.15%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.15%
Oslo Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Nottingham
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Auckland
1 publication, 0.15%
Tygerberg Hospital
1 publication, 0.15%
Howard University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Zululand
1 publication, 0.15%
Makerere University
1 publication, 0.15%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.15%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
1 publication, 0.15%
Boston Children's Hospital
1 publication, 0.15%
Tulane University
1 publication, 0.15%
Wilfrid Laurier University
1 publication, 0.15%
Indiana University Bloomington
1 publication, 0.15%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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University of South Africa
26 publications, 14.94%
North-West University
16 publications, 9.2%
University of Pretoria
15 publications, 8.62%
University of Johannesburg
15 publications, 8.62%
Stellenbosch University
14 publications, 8.05%
University of the Western Cape
12 publications, 6.9%
University of Fort Hare
11 publications, 6.32%
Nelson Mandela University
7 publications, 4.02%
University of the Witwatersrand
6 publications, 3.45%
Walter Sisulu University
4 publications, 2.3%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
3 publications, 1.72%
Durban University of Technology
3 publications, 1.72%
University of Limpopo
3 publications, 1.72%
Kocaeli University
1 publication, 0.57%
Oslo Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.57%
University of the Free State
1 publication, 0.57%
Rhodes University
1 publication, 0.57%
University of Zululand
1 publication, 0.57%
University of Botswana
1 publication, 0.57%
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South Africa, 574, 86.58%
South Africa
574 publications, 86.58%
Brazil, 26, 3.92%
Brazil
26 publications, 3.92%
Botswana, 10, 1.51%
Botswana
10 publications, 1.51%
USA, 6, 0.9%
USA
6 publications, 0.9%
Australia, 3, 0.45%
Australia
3 publications, 0.45%
United Kingdom, 3, 0.45%
United Kingdom
3 publications, 0.45%
Greece, 2, 0.3%
Greece
2 publications, 0.3%
Zimbabwe, 2, 0.3%
Zimbabwe
2 publications, 0.3%
Italy, 2, 0.3%
Italy
2 publications, 0.3%
Germany, 1, 0.15%
Germany
1 publication, 0.15%
France, 1, 0.15%
France
1 publication, 0.15%
Estonia, 1, 0.15%
Estonia
1 publication, 0.15%
Belgium, 1, 0.15%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.15%
Spain, 1, 0.15%
Spain
1 publication, 0.15%
Canada, 1, 0.15%
Canada
1 publication, 0.15%
Namibia, 1, 0.15%
Namibia
1 publication, 0.15%
New Zealand, 1, 0.15%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.15%
Norway, 1, 0.15%
Norway
1 publication, 0.15%
Turkey, 1, 0.15%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.15%
Uganda, 1, 0.15%
Uganda
1 publication, 0.15%
Japan, 1, 0.15%
Japan
1 publication, 0.15%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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South Africa, 117, 67.24%
South Africa
117 publications, 67.24%
Brazil, 6, 3.45%
Brazil
6 publications, 3.45%
Estonia, 1, 0.57%
Estonia
1 publication, 0.57%
Botswana, 1, 0.57%
Botswana
1 publication, 0.57%
Greece, 1, 0.57%
Greece
1 publication, 0.57%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.57%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.57%
Norway, 1, 0.57%
Norway
1 publication, 0.57%
Turkey, 1, 0.57%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.57%
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