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Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

University of Chicago Press · United States · Est. 2010

ISSN2334-2315eISSN1948-822X
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.709
H-Index
46
SNIP
0.914
Total Works
662
Total Citations
9,043
2yr Mean Citedness
0.63
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research publishes social work and social justice scholarship. It prioritizes research grounded in anti-oppressive, antiracist, and intersectional frameworks that aims to improve the lives of communities and individuals who have been historically marginalized.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
FrequencyIrregular
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications662
Publisher OrgUniversity of Chicago Press

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Chicago Press
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2334-2315 / 1948-822X
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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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)Q1
Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social Work

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Homelessness and Social IssuesSocial Work Education and PracticeChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentChild Abuse and TraumaChild Welfare and AdoptionRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchMental Health and Patient InvolvementMigration, Health and TraumaCommunity Health and DevelopmentHealth Policy Implementation Science
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref