Social Work: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Children and Youth Services Review	39
2	Child Abuse & Neglect	37
3	Trauma Violence & Abuse	28
4	Health & Social Care in the Community	23
5	Journal of Community Psychology	19
-	Social Policy & Administration	19
7	American Journal of Community Psychology	18
8	Child Maltreatment	17
9	Family Relations	16
-	Social Work in Public Health	16
11	Research on Social Work Practice	15
-	British Journal of Social Work	15
13	Qualitative Social Work	14
-	American Journal of Orthopsychiatry	14
-	Social Policy and Society	14
-	Clinical Social Work Journal	14
17	Journal of Social Policy	12
-	Children & Society	12
-	International Social Work	12
20	Social Work in Health Care	11
-	Affilia-Feminist Inquiry in Social Work	11
-	Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal	11
-	Journal of Gerontological Social Work	11
-	Journal of Social Service Research	11
-	Journal of Social Work Education	11
-	Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research	11
-	Child & Family Social Work	11
28	European Journal of Social Work	10
-	International Journal of Social Welfare	10
-	Social Work	10
31	Health & Social Work	9
-	Journal of Social Work	9
-	Australian Social Work	9
-	Human Service Organizations Management Leadership & Governance	9
-	Journal of Public Child Welfare	9
-	Child Abuse Review	9
37	Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools	8
-	Social Service Review	8
-	Families in Society-The Journal of Contemporary Social Services	8
-	Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development	8
41	Journal of Social Work Practice	7
42	Social Work Research	6