Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

University of Chicago Press
University of Chicago Press
ISSN: 23342315, 1948822X

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Impact factor
2.0
SJR
0.709
CiteScore
3.3
Categories
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
Sociology and Political Science
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2014-2025
journal names
Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research
J SOC SOC WORK RES
Publications
595
Citations
6 483
h-index
38
Publications
336
Citations
4 818
Top-3 organizations
University of Michigan
University of Michigan (14 publications)
University of Denver
University of Denver (11 publications)
Arizona State University
Arizona State University (9 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (155 publications)
Republic of Korea (18 publications)
Canada (7 publications)
USA (66 publications)
Republic of Korea (7 publications)
Canada (5 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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18 citations, 0.28%
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17 citations, 0.26%
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16 citations, 0.25%
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12 citations, 0.19%
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12 citations, 0.19%
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12 citations, 0.19%
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11 citations, 0.17%
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10 citations, 0.15%
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10 citations, 0.15%
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9 citations, 0.14%
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9 citations, 0.14%
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9 citations, 0.14%
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9 citations, 0.14%
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9 citations, 0.14%
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9 citations, 0.14%
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8 citations, 0.12%
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8 citations, 0.12%
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Taylor & Francis
1190 citations, 18.36%
Springer Nature
1094 citations, 16.87%
Elsevier
887 citations, 13.68%
SAGE
741 citations, 11.43%
Wiley
603 citations, 9.3%
Oxford University Press
314 citations, 4.84%
University of Chicago Press
246 citations, 3.79%
MDPI
229 citations, 3.53%
Frontiers Media S.A.
151 citations, 2.33%
Emerald
96 citations, 1.48%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
78 citations, 1.2%
American Psychological Association (APA)
61 citations, 0.94%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
46 citations, 0.71%
Cambridge University Press
45 citations, 0.69%
IGI Global
32 citations, 0.49%
Mary Ann Liebert
29 citations, 0.45%
JMIR Publications
29 citations, 0.45%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
22 citations, 0.34%
American Medical Association (AMA)
21 citations, 0.32%
BMJ
20 citations, 0.31%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
18 citations, 0.28%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
16 citations, 0.25%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
16 citations, 0.25%
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
12 citations, 0.19%
Walter de Gruyter
11 citations, 0.17%
Annual Reviews
11 citations, 0.17%
National Association of Social Workers Press
10 citations, 0.15%
Springer Publishing Company
9 citations, 0.14%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
9 citations, 0.14%
IntechOpen
8 citations, 0.12%
American Public Health Association
7 citations, 0.11%
SciELO
7 citations, 0.11%
Consortium Erudit
7 citations, 0.11%
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6 citations, 0.09%
Apex Publishing
6 citations, 0.09%
National Assn. of Social Workers
5 citations, 0.08%
S. Karger AG
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5 citations, 0.08%
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2 citations, 0.03%
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2 citations, 0.03%
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Akademiai Kiado
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CSIRO Publishing
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2 citations, 0.03%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
2 citations, 0.03%
Rossijskoe Obschestvo Dermatovenerologov i Kosmetologov
2 citations, 0.03%
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2 citations, 0.03%
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2 citations, 0.03%
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1 citation, 0.02%
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1 citation, 0.02%
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1 citation, 0.02%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1 citation, 0.02%
Universitat de Valencia
1 citation, 0.02%
American Physiological Society
1 citation, 0.02%
American Diabetes Association
1 citation, 0.02%
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Arizona State University
21 publications, 3.53%
University of Michigan
20 publications, 3.36%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
19 publications, 3.19%
University of Denver
15 publications, 2.52%
New York University
12 publications, 2.02%
University of Southern California
11 publications, 1.85%
University of Washington
11 publications, 1.85%
University of Chicago
10 publications, 1.68%
Wayne State University
10 publications, 1.68%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
9 publications, 1.51%
University of Texas at Austin
8 publications, 1.34%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
7 publications, 1.18%
Michigan State University
6 publications, 1.01%
University of Illinois at Chicago
6 publications, 1.01%
University of California, Los Angeles
6 publications, 1.01%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
6 publications, 1.01%
Saint Louis University
6 publications, 1.01%
University of Kansas
6 publications, 1.01%
Colorado State University
5 publications, 0.84%
Ohio State University
5 publications, 0.84%
Boston College
5 publications, 0.84%
University of Pennsylvania
5 publications, 0.84%
University of Missouri
5 publications, 0.84%
University of Pittsburgh
5 publications, 0.84%
Columbia University
4 publications, 0.67%
Boston University
4 publications, 0.67%
Case Western Reserve University
4 publications, 0.67%
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
4 publications, 0.67%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
4 publications, 0.67%
University of Texas at Arlington
4 publications, 0.67%
University of California, Berkeley
3 publications, 0.5%
Loyola University Chicago
3 publications, 0.5%
University of Maryland, College Park
3 publications, 0.5%
University of Connecticut
3 publications, 0.5%
University of Houston
3 publications, 0.5%
University of Georgia
3 publications, 0.5%
Florida State University
2 publications, 0.34%
Johns Hopkins University
2 publications, 0.34%
Washington University in St. Louis
2 publications, 0.34%
Northwestern University
2 publications, 0.34%
Syracuse University
2 publications, 0.34%
Harvard University
2 publications, 0.34%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
2 publications, 0.34%
University of California, Irvine
2 publications, 0.34%
University of British Columbia
2 publications, 0.34%
Brown University
2 publications, 0.34%
Virginia Commonwealth University
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Manitoba
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Florida
2 publications, 0.34%
Louisiana State University
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Colorado Boulder
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Texas at San Antonio
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Utah
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Alabama
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Nebraska at Omaha
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Tennessee
2 publications, 0.34%
National Cancer Institute
2 publications, 0.34%
Portland State University
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2 publications, 0.34%
University of Oregon
2 publications, 0.34%
University of South Carolina
2 publications, 0.34%
Hunter College
2 publications, 0.34%
Malmö University
1 publication, 0.17%
East China Normal University
1 publication, 0.17%
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
1 publication, 0.17%
Tzu Chi University
1 publication, 0.17%
Drexel University
1 publication, 0.17%
Pennsylvania State University
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.17%
University of South Australia
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Pretoria
1 publication, 0.17%
George Washington University
1 publication, 0.17%
Howard University
1 publication, 0.17%
Washington State University
1 publication, 0.17%
Yonsei University
1 publication, 0.17%
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.17%
Konkuk University
1 publication, 0.17%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1 publication, 0.17%
Ewha Womans University
1 publication, 0.17%
George Mason University
1 publication, 0.17%
Virginia Tech
1 publication, 0.17%
West Virginia University
1 publication, 0.17%
Duke University
1 publication, 0.17%
Keimyung University
1 publication, 0.17%
Boston Children's Hospital
1 publication, 0.17%
University of California, San Francisco
1 publication, 0.17%
University of California, Davis
1 publication, 0.17%
Kongju National University
1 publication, 0.17%
San Diego State University
1 publication, 0.17%
Loyola Marymount University
1 publication, 0.17%
Rush University
1 publication, 0.17%
Lewis University
1 publication, 0.17%
Silla University
1 publication, 0.17%
University of Central Florida
1 publication, 0.17%
Georgia State University
1 publication, 0.17%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 0.17%
Ohio University
1 publication, 0.17%
Morgan State University
1 publication, 0.17%
McGill University
1 publication, 0.17%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
1 publication, 0.17%
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University of Michigan
14 publications, 4.17%
University of Denver
11 publications, 3.27%
Arizona State University
9 publications, 2.68%
Wayne State University
8 publications, 2.38%
University of Chicago
6 publications, 1.79%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
6 publications, 1.79%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
6 publications, 1.79%
Michigan State University
5 publications, 1.49%
New York University
5 publications, 1.49%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
4 publications, 1.19%
University of California, Los Angeles
4 publications, 1.19%
Boston College
4 publications, 1.19%
University of Pennsylvania
4 publications, 1.19%
Saint Louis University
4 publications, 1.19%
University of Missouri
4 publications, 1.19%
University of Illinois at Chicago
3 publications, 0.89%
Colorado State University
3 publications, 0.89%
Case Western Reserve University
3 publications, 0.89%
University of Washington
3 publications, 0.89%
Ohio State University
3 publications, 0.89%
Loyola University Chicago
3 publications, 0.89%
University of Texas at Austin
3 publications, 0.89%
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
3 publications, 0.89%
University of Maryland, College Park
3 publications, 0.89%
University of Connecticut
3 publications, 0.89%
University of Georgia
3 publications, 0.89%
University of Kansas
3 publications, 0.89%
University of Southern California
2 publications, 0.6%
Boston University
2 publications, 0.6%
University of California, Irvine
2 publications, 0.6%
Virginia Commonwealth University
2 publications, 0.6%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2 publications, 0.6%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
2 publications, 0.6%
University of Manitoba
2 publications, 0.6%
University of Texas at Arlington
2 publications, 0.6%
University of Nebraska at Omaha
2 publications, 0.6%
University of Tennessee
2 publications, 0.6%
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2 publications, 0.6%
University of Pittsburgh
2 publications, 0.6%
Malmö University
1 publication, 0.3%
East China Normal University
1 publication, 0.3%
Florida State University
1 publication, 0.3%
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
1 publication, 0.3%
Tzu Chi University
1 publication, 0.3%
Drexel University
1 publication, 0.3%
Johns Hopkins University
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.3%
University of South Australia
1 publication, 0.3%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Pretoria
1 publication, 0.3%
Howard University
1 publication, 0.3%
Washington State University
1 publication, 0.3%
Yonsei University
1 publication, 0.3%
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.3%
Konkuk University
1 publication, 0.3%
Northwestern University
1 publication, 0.3%
Ewha Womans University
1 publication, 0.3%
George Mason University
1 publication, 0.3%
Virginia Tech
1 publication, 0.3%
Syracuse University
1 publication, 0.3%
University of California, Berkeley
1 publication, 0.3%
University of California, San Francisco
1 publication, 0.3%
University of California, Davis
1 publication, 0.3%
Kongju National University
1 publication, 0.3%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
1 publication, 0.3%
Lewis University
1 publication, 0.3%
Silla University
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Central Florida
1 publication, 0.3%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 0.3%
Ohio University
1 publication, 0.3%
Morgan State University
1 publication, 0.3%
McGill University
1 publication, 0.3%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 0.3%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
1 publication, 0.3%
Medical College of Wisconsin
1 publication, 0.3%
Bowie State University
1 publication, 0.3%
Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center
1 publication, 0.3%
Fordham University
1 publication, 0.3%
Houston Methodist Hospital
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Florida
1 publication, 0.3%
Louisiana State University
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Colorado Boulder
1 publication, 0.3%
Indiana University Bloomington
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Texas at San Antonio
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Nebraska Medical Center
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Memphis
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Houston
1 publication, 0.3%
National Cancer Institute
1 publication, 0.3%
Portland State University
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Roehampton
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
1 publication, 0.3%
Lesley University
1 publication, 0.3%
Université de Montréal
1 publication, 0.3%
University of South Carolina
1 publication, 0.3%
University of Alaska Anchorage
1 publication, 0.3%
Washburn University
1 publication, 0.3%
University at Albany, State University of New York
1 publication, 0.3%
Hunter College
1 publication, 0.3%
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USA, 155, 26.05%
USA
155 publications, 26.05%
Republic of Korea, 18, 3.03%
Republic of Korea
18 publications, 3.03%
Canada, 7, 1.18%
Canada
7 publications, 1.18%
China, 3, 0.5%
China
3 publications, 0.5%
Australia, 2, 0.34%
Australia
2 publications, 0.34%
Italy, 2, 0.34%
Italy
2 publications, 0.34%
United Kingdom, 1, 0.17%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 0.17%
India, 1, 0.17%
India
1 publication, 0.17%
Sweden, 1, 0.17%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.17%
South Africa, 1, 0.17%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.17%
Japan, 1, 0.17%
Japan
1 publication, 0.17%
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USA, 66, 19.64%
USA
66 publications, 19.64%
Republic of Korea, 7, 2.08%
Republic of Korea
7 publications, 2.08%
Canada, 5, 1.49%
Canada
5 publications, 1.49%
China, 2, 0.6%
China
2 publications, 0.6%
Australia, 2, 0.6%
Australia
2 publications, 0.6%
United Kingdom, 1, 0.3%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 0.3%
India, 1, 0.3%
India
1 publication, 0.3%
Sweden, 1, 0.3%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.3%
South Africa, 1, 0.3%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.3%
Japan, 1, 0.3%
Japan
1 publication, 0.3%
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