This journal publishes research on social welfare, focusing on intergenerational relationships, caregiving, and the impact of social policies and individual circumstances on development and well-being. It examines issues related to youth employment, homelessness, and social exclusion, as well as the role of family, community, and digital factors in shaping individual outcomes. The journal also addresses challenges in social work and the measurement of economic well-being within diverse family structures.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
Social WorkQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Social Work
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Work
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Social Policy and Reform StudiesEmployment and Welfare StudiesSocial Work Education and PracticeHomelessness and Social IssuesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingHealthcare innovation and challengesGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsHousing, Finance, and NeoliberalismHealth disparities and outcomesPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare