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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Child Abuse & Neglect	39
2	Children and Youth Services Review	38
3	Trauma Violence & Abuse	29
4	Health & Social Care in the Community	25
5	Journal of Community Psychology	20
6	International Social Work	19
-	Journal of Gerontological Social Work	19
-	Social Policy & Administration	19
9	American Journal of Community Psychology	18
10	British Journal of Social Work	16
-	Child Maltreatment	16
-	Family Relations	16
13	Clinical Social Work Journal	14
-	Social Work in Public Health	14
-	Qualitative Social Work	14
16	Research on Social Work Practice	13
-	American Journal of Orthopsychiatry	13
18	Social Policy and Society	12
-	Journal of Social Policy	12
20	Child Abuse Review	11
-	Affilia-Feminist Inquiry in Social Work	11
-	Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal	11
-	Children & Society	11
-	Social Work in Health Care	11
25	Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development	10
-	Child & Family Social Work	10
-	Journal of Social Service Research	10
-	Journal of Social Work Education	10
-	Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research	10
-	Social Work	10
-	Australian Social Work	10
-	European Journal of Social Work	10
-	International Journal of Social Welfare	10
34	Human Service Organizations Management Leadership & Governance	9
-	Journal of Social Work	9
-	Social Service Review	9
37	Families in Society-The Journal of Contemporary Social Services	8
-	Journal of Public Child Welfare	8
-	Health & Social Work	8
-	Social Work Research	8
41	Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools	7
-	Journal of Social Work Practice	7