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Social Work

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Trauma Violence & Abuse8.586
2 Child Abuse & Neglect6.259
3 Health & Social Care in the Community5.057
4 Journal of Community Psychology4.410
5 American Journal of Community Psychology4.232
6 Family Relations3.419
7 Children and Youth Services Review3.332
8 Social Policy and Society3.289
9 Child Maltreatment3.256
10 Journal of Social Policy3.237
11 Social Work3.032
12 Qualitative Social Work2.591
13 Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal2.575
14 British Journal of Social Work2.516
15 Social Work in Public Health2.473
16 Social Work Research2.441
17 Journal of Social Work Education2.359
18 Child & Family Social Work2.328
19 Social Policy & Administration2.302
20 Social Work in Health Care2.265
21 American Journal of Orthopsychiatry2.255
22 Research on Social Work Practice2.244
23 Children & Society2.193
24 Clinical Social Work Journal2.109
25 Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research2.091
26 Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development2.058
27 Journal of Gerontological Social Work1.927
28 International Social Work1.924
29 International Journal of Social Welfare1.904
30 European Journal of Social Work1.883
31 Australian Social Work1.840
32 Health & Social Work1.834
33 Social Service Review1.832
34 Affilia-Feminist Inquiry in Social Work1.785
35 Child Abuse Review1.718
36 Journal of Social Work1.669
37 Journal of Social Service Research1.571
38 Journal of Public Child Welfare1.431
39 Families in Society-The Journal of Contemporary Social Services1.243
40 Journal of Social Work Practice1.053
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