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Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1991

ISSN2994-9769eISSN2165-0993
SJR -WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Total25
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 ↗
H-Index
27
Total Works
998
Total Citations
4,208
2yr Mean Citedness
1.12
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development aims to develop and disseminate social work literature, linking social research, education, policy, practice, and social development. It publishes original ideas, innovative practice methods, empirical research analyses, and knowledge and skills for problem-solving in social work and development within the Asia-Pacific region.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
-
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1991
Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications998

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?
Routledge
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2994-9769 / 2165-0993
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)Unranked
Sociology and Political ScienceUnranked

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social Work

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Social Work Education and PracticeIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringHomelessness and Social IssuesSocial Policy and Reform StudiesEmployment and Welfare StudiesHealth disparities and outcomesChild Abuse and Trauma
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref