Home › Search › Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom
ISSN 1053-0789 eISSN 1573-658X
SJR Q2 ✓ WOS ESCI ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI +10
✓ Scopus Q2 +18
Total 28
✦ Compiled from public sources The Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless publishes research on homeless and disadvantaged populations in healthcare, criminal justice, economics, social services, and mental health. It is an international publication of original, peer-reviewed papers on psychosocial distress and homelessness throughout society.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Country / Region United Kingdom
Primary Language English
1st Year Published —
Annual Volume ~ 43 articles / year
Status Active
Total Publications 756
Publisher Org Taylor & Francis
Publishing Model Subscription
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
1053-0789 / 1573-658X
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌ Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌ Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌ Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
✅ Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Health Professions (miscellaneous) Q2
Social Sciences (miscellaneous) Q2
Psychology (miscellaneous) Q3
Web of Science Categories
Social Work
Scopus Categories
Psychology (miscellaneous) Social Sciences (miscellaneous) Health Professions (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Homelessness and Social Issues Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref