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Social Policy Review

Porcelain Publishing International Limited · United Kingdom · Est. 1998

ISSN2515-4710eISSN2753-5231
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
1
Total Worksi
21
Total Citationsi
1
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Social Policy Review is an international English journal published by the Porcelain Publishing International. The main columns designed in this journal include social policy theory and methods, social governance, medical and health policy, population and pension policy, anti-poverty, community development and rural revitalization.   Social Policy Review is committed to promoting the theoretical and empirical research of Social policy in China and around the world, and building an international and domestic exchange platform for interdisciplinary research results. The journal's publishing partners are dedicated to advancing the study and global dissemination of social policy research from China and beyond. Through collaboration with the editorial board, the journal will progressively expand its reach across international academic communities in the field of social policy.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1998
Annual Volume~ 11 articles / year
Status⚠️ Inactive
Total Publications21
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

APC Cost£500
Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Porcelain Publishing International Limited
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2515-4710 / 2753-5231
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
£500
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Social Policy and Reform StudiesEconomic Issues in UkraineChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingHousing, Finance, and NeoliberalismEvaluation and Performance AssessmentEconomic and Technological Developments in RussiaBusiness and Economic DevelopmentRegional Development and EnvironmentSociopolitical Dynamics in Russia

Frequently asked questions about Social Policy Review

Is Social Policy Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Social Policy Review: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Social Policy Review?

Social Policy Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Social Policy Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Social Policy Review is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Social Policy Review?

Social Policy Review is an international English journal published by the Porcelain Publishing International. The main columns designed in this journal include social policy theory and methods, social governance, medical and health policy, population and pension policy, anti-poverty, community development and rural revitalization.   Social Policy Review is committed to promoting the theoretical and empirical research of Social policy in China and around the world, and building an international and domestic exchange platform for interdisciplinary research results. The journal's publishing

How much does it cost to publish in Social Policy Review?

Social Policy Review charges an article processing charge (APC) of about £500 for open-access publication.

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