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Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN1742-4909

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.405

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.896

Total Works

1,327

Total Citations

7,576

2yr Mean Citedness

0.49

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on social work practice, focusing on interventions for families with parental mental illness, disproportionality in child welfare for minority ethnic groups, the challenges and support needs of Approved Mental Health Professionals, and the experiences of informal carers for individuals with Young Onset Dementia.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1987

Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,327

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1742-4909

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Social Work Education and PracticeHomelessness and Social IssuesHealthcare innovation and challengesChild Abuse and TraumaMental Health and Patient InvolvementResearch in Social SciencesChild Welfare and AdoptionInterprofessional Education and CollaborationHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and Engineering