New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Social Work

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Children and Youth Services Review1942
2 Child Abuse & Neglect1706
3 British Journal of Social Work964
4 Health & Social Care in the Community848
5 Family Relations692
6 Trauma Violence & Abuse630
7 Journal of Community Psychology562
8 Children & Society535
9 Child & Family Social Work524
10 European Journal of Social Work476
11 Research on Social Work Practice446
12 Social Policy & Administration439
13 International Social Work370
14 American Journal of Orthopsychiatry351
15 American Journal of Community Psychology305
16 Journal of Social Work304
17 Journal of Gerontological Social Work301
18 Journal of Social Policy300
19 Journal of Social Service Research299
20 Social Policy and Society298
21 Families in Society-The Journal of Contemporary Social Services293
22 Affilia-Feminist Inquiry in Social Work288
23 Child Abuse Review286
24 Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research278
25 International Journal of Social Welfare268
26 Qualitative Social Work261
27 Child Maltreatment260
- Journal of Social Work Education260
29 Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal253
30 Australian Social Work242
31 Journal of Public Child Welfare210
32 Social Work206
33 Social Work in Public Health205
34 Clinical Social Work Journal194
35 Health & Social Work175
36 Journal of Social Work Practice156
37 Human Service Organizations Management Leadership & Governance150
38 Social Service Review146
39 Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools139
40 Social Work Research121
41 Social Work in Health Care112
42 Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development46
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