SOCIAL ALTERNATIVES
SOCIAL ALTERNATIVES · AU
ISSN0155-0306eISSN1836-6600
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10
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Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
Total10
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
This journal examines social policy, particularly in Australia, focusing on issues such as income management, refugee policy, and the stigmatization of marginalized groups. It also explores concepts of social justice, democratic rights, and alternative approaches to public policy and social decision-making. The journal addresses the impact of economic ideologies and neoliberalism on social structures and individual experiences.
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General Information
Country / RegionAU
Primary LanguageEnglish
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StatusActive
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
5/12 · 42%
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Sociology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Housing, Finance, and NeoliberalismAustralian History and SocietyCommonwealth, Australian Politics and FederalismIndigenous Health, Education, and RightsIsland Studies and Pacific AffairsYouth Education and Societal DynamicsPeace and Human Rights EducationEducation Systems and PolicySocial Policy and Reform StudiesCultural Industries and Urban Development
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