Journal of Social Service Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Social Service Research is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Environmental Journalist Migration: How Entrepreneurial Creativity Facilitates Social Entrepreneurship in Taiwan24
Health and Health Needs of the Elderly in Camps for Internally Displaced People in Nigeria: Implication for Social Work Practice23
Experiences of Older Adults With HIV/AIDS Enrolled in Case Management Programs22
“Losing Interest in Life Was Not for Me”: The Life Experiences of Adolescents With Disabilities in the COVID-19 Pandemic17
Challenges of Conducting Qualitative Social Work Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic12
Examining Childhood Trauma Experiences in Relation to Women’s Attachment Style, Exposure to Violence and Partner Characteristics11
Implementing Psychosocial Support Groups in U.S. Refugee Resettlement10
Understanding Relations between State-Level Variation in TANF Spending and Substantiated Child Maltreatment in the USA9
Diverging Trajectories of Child Externalizing Behavior by Family Economic Status at Birth: The Mediating Role of Neighborhood Poverty9
Revitalizing Parenthood Among Chinese Parents with Major Depressive Disorder: A Qualitative Study in Hong Kong9
The Challenges Associated with the Child Support Grant Application Process: A Case of Young Mothers in a South African Township8
Secondary Trauma and Coping Attitudes in Turkish Psychosocial Support Professionals8
From “Family-Work” Conflict to “Work-Family” Conflict: A Decade of Transformation for Community Social Workers in China8
Impact of Perceived Racial Discrimination on Depressive Symptoms and School Outcomes Among Asian American Youth7
Mapped Research in the Death Doula Social Space Field7
An Exploration of the Social Support of Women in Sex Work in Cúcuta, Colombia7
Service Providers’ Perspectives on Barriers and Facilitators in Early Implementation of a Psychoeducational Intervention for Immigrant Parents in Social Services7
Palliative Social Work Services for Cancer Patients in Southeast Nigeria: An Exploration7
Addressing the Social Service Needs of Latinx Families Impacted by COVID-19 and Immigration-Related Stressors7
Individual and Interpersonal Factors Associated with Youth Antisocial Behavior among a Low Income, Immigrant, and Ethnic Urban Youth Sample7
A Scoping Review of Home and Community-Based Services and Older Adults’ Health Outcomes7
Evolving Social Capital in Indigenous Communities: Perspectives on Trust, Reciprocity, and Cultural Preservation Among Irula Elders7
Exploring the Relationship between Interpersonal Empathy, Social Empathy, and Racial Attitudes7
Migration and Social Work: Understanding the Quality of Life of Immigrant Families7
Self-Sufficiency of Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Legal Service Agency Primarily Serving Latino Immigrants7
Navigating Challenges: Mental Health and Immigrant Populations in a Changing World6
Preventive Educational Support for Homeless Youth: Reducing School Dropout Rates with Community Tutoring Initiatives in Nepal6
“Invisible Services, Unheard Needs”: Adolescents’ Perceptions of Mental Health Services in a Disaster-Affected and Underdeveloped Croatian Community6
Older Carers and Social Division of Welfare in China6
A Qualitative Exploration of the Financial Insecurity Experience Among Older People: Implications for Social Work Practice6
Reliability and Validity of the Korean Version of Hospital Social Work Self-Efficacy Scale6
The Strategic Role of Public Social Services in Times of Rural Crisis: reflections from Rural Andalusia (Spain)6
Socio-Cultural Influence on the Knowledge of Infant Nutrition among Mothers in a Local Council South-East, Nigeria: Implications for Social Work6
Strengthening Social Support Networks for the Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Obstetric Fistula Patients in South-East, Nigeria6
COVID-19 Risks and Vulnerabilities of Street-Connected Children: A Qualitative Study in Bangladesh5
Media Shaping Heroes: An Analysis of Chinese Public’s Media Consumption and Heroic Identification5
Psychosocial Variables That Enhance Marital Stability Among Couples in Southeast Nigeria5
Heterogeneous Effects of a Means-Tested Benefit on Income of Older Adults: Evidence from the Basic (Old-Age) Pension in South Korea5
Predictors of Self-Rated Health by Considering Socio-Economic and Regional Differences in Turkey5
Beyond Adversity: Resilience and Coping Strategies of Single Teen Mothers in Rwanda5
Organizational Compassion and Workforce Well-Being5
Burnout Among Social Workers in Social Services: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prevalence5
Family Development Program: Optimizing Family Functions in Indonesia4
Conducting in-Depth Research on Influencing Mechanisms for Improving Social Media Services Using Cognition Theory4
A Narrative Inquiry-Informed Exploration of Practices Meant to Enhance Diversity Literacy: Challenges and Recommendations for Social Work4
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Guaranteed Income Disbursed to the Unhoused: Findings from the Denver Basic Income Project4
Measures to Address and Prevent School-Based Violence in South Africa: An Ecological Systems Perspective4
Inclusive Leadership to Address Discrimination and Improve Retention in Child Welfare: Examining Multiple Pathways4
Older Adults Who Receive Care Coordination from the Third Sector in Ireland: Who Are They, and What Do They Need?4
Examining the Factors Affecting the Voluntary Participation and Effects of Volunteering in the Child Welfare in Türkiye*4
The Power of Prevention: An Analysis of Federal HIV Housing Investments4
Hospital Area Deprivation Index and Cohort Characteristics in New York State4
Cultural Entrepreneurship and Rural Revitalization: Mapping China’s Development Strategy4
Factors Related to Low-Income Children’s Participation in the National School Lunch Program: An Analysis Using the Multiple Disadvantage Model4
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The Impact of Spirituality on Shame Among Emerging Adults4
Breaking the Cycle: Substance Use and Social Integration Among Migrant Care Leavers in Türkiye3
Life Satisfaction as Mediator Between Social Integration and Parental Perception in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder: Implications for Social Work Intervention3
Breaking the Chains of Poverty: Lessons from an Integrated Approach to Sustainable Development3
Life Satisfaction and Depression among Older Adults during COVID-19: Examining Awareness and Use of Community Mental Health Welfare Centers3
Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Walsh Family Resilience Questionnaire3
Social Group Work Practice in Coping with Problematic Technology Use in Adolescents: A Mixed Method Research3
From Isolation to Coordination: Lessons from Pakistan’s 2022 Flood Response for Humanitarian Unity3
Methods to Reduce Outstanding Medical Fees at Public Hospital in Malaysia: An Action Research Project3
The Relationship of Childhood Maltreatment, Adult Violence Victimization, and Sexual Risk Behaviors of Gay and Bisexual Hispanic Men3
Life Behind Bars: Coping Strategies of Incarcerated Women in Nigerian Correctional Institutions3
People’s Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Nigeria: The Prospect for Social Work Practice in the Post-Pandemic and Future Pandemics3
Victim Service Agency Perspectives on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic3
Exploring Perspectives of Professionals in Community Organizations for Outreach and Services to East Asian American Older Adults and Family Caregivers3
Impact of Alternative Income Assistance Payment Schedules on Health and Social Service Access in Canada: Evidence from an Experimental Study3
“They Are Perfect Victims”—A Qualitative Study Examining Elder Care Professionals’ Perceptions of Elder Maltreatment3
Interwoven Lives: Exploring Social Cohesion of Afghans in Türkiye3
Among Children Placed in Kinship Care: Exit to Reunification, Adoption, or Foster Care3
Meanings of Empowerment from the Perspectives of Social Workers Working with Refugee Women in Türkiye3
Understanding the Problems of Homeless People: Solutions from the Perspectives of Social Services Providers3
“No Heart for Sympathy : Qualitative Analysis of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Chenna Kebele , Amh3
A Qualitative Exploration of Frontline Homeless Service Worker Experiences during the COVID-19 Pandemic3
Social and Economic Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on New Americans3
Linking Profiles of Child Welfare Involved Caregivers to Severity of Substance Misuse and Aggressive Behavior3
The Current State of Machine Learning Studies on Dementia Risk for Ethnoracial Minorities: A Scoping Review3
Examining Cultural Competency and Sexual Abuse Training Needs among Service Providers Working with Black and Latino Sexual Minority Men3
Adaptation of the Spanish-Version of the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire-Short Form (CTQ-SF) as an Informant-Based Instrument3
“Communities Need to Lead”: Organizational Social Service Leaders’ Insights on Improving System Outcomes for Children, Young People and Families3
“What is Rape, Why Me, So What Now?” Out of the Shadows: Women’s Post-Rape Life Experiences in Turkey2
Examining Treatment Attendance Dynamics: Role of Immigrant Status and Neighborhood Factors2
Exploring the Experiences of Participants in a School-Housing Partnership2
Social Changes and Informal Support for Family Carers of Patients with Dementia in Hong Kong2
The Impact of Sharing Recovery Stories in Public: Stigma, Trauma Response, and the Need for Multiple Pathways2
More than Fresh Fruits and Veggies: Farmers’ Markets as a Locus of Social Participation for Older Adults2
Social Work Practice with the Childfree: Understanding Relevant Ideologies and Terminology2
Protection and Support Services for Sexually Abused Female Children in Ethiopia2
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder and Retention in Non-Intensive Outpatient Treatment: The Role of Payment Source2
Community Service Staff Capacity Building and Elders’ Willingness to Age in Place2
Unseen and Unheard: Exploring Psychological Well-Being, Drug Use, and Resilience Strategies Among Female Sex Workers in Ethiopia2
The Mediating Effect of Rumination in the Relationship between Secondary Traumatic Stress and Self-Compassion in Psychosocial Support Providers2
The Mediating Role of Self-Esteem in the Relationship Between Perceived Family Social Support and Life Satisfaction: A Study on Youth2
Evaluations of Victims and Staff on the Services Provided After the Ayancık Flood in Türkiye: Implications for Social Work Practice2
Re-Strategizing Government Palliative Distribution in Curbing the Effect of COVID-19 Lockdown: The Voice of Enugu State Nigeria Residents2
A Comparison of Environmental Conditions and Municipal Environmental Services in Roma and Non-Roma Communities in Terms of Environmental Justice2
Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Weak Healthcare System: The Case of Nigeria2
Expansion of Digital Technology Use in the Korean Social Work Field2
Associations Between Social Technology Use and Social Engagement: A Race- and Ethnicity-Stratified Analysis Among Older Adults2
Social Workers Being Social Workers: Adapting to the Changing Work Style During the COVID-19 Pandemic2
Pre- and Post-Migration Religiosity and Mental Health Among Puerto Rican “Maria Migrants” on the United States Mainland2
Navigating Social Services from the Perspective of Finnish Older Adults with Complex Needs: An Examination of Different Dimensions of Access2
Effects of Organizational Support and Professional Identity on Job Satisfaction Among Medical Social Workers in China2
Healthcare Barriers and Policy Implications for Non-Syrian Refugees Under International Protection in Türkiye2
Public Service providers’ Perspectives on and Responses to the Health and Social Consequences of Gentrification in Atlanta, Georgia2
At the Center, Yet at the Margins: Social Work Coordination of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault in Israeli Hospitals2
The Need/Use Framework: A New Framework for Increasing Equity in Homeless and Housing Service Provision2
“It’s Not Easy Being a Mom Especially When You Are Unemployed”: Navigating Childcare, a Necessary Social Service in South Africa2
Systematic Review: Domestic Violence Against Women and Men and Childhood Maltreatment in Saudi Arabia2
Money in Foster Care: An Exploration of How Foster Care Grants Are Used By Foster Parents in South Africa2
Transportation Insecurity as a Critical Social Determinant of Health2
The Relationship Of County-Level Characteristics On Length Of Time Clients Are In Child Protective Services: The Context Of Care2
Does Poverty Matter for Depression in People with Disabilities? The Mediating Effects of Life Satisfaction2
Mapping and Evaluating the Localized Migrant Assistance Services in Ilocos Norte, Philippines: An Asset-Based and Multi-Stakeholder Approach2
Factors Affecting the Mental Health of Youth After the Great Kahramanmaras Earthquake Disaster2
The Social Exclusion Scale for Children (SESC): A Validity and Reliability Study in Turkish2
The “African Time” Syndrome: Understanding Lateness among Nigerian Public Service Workers2
Are Conditional Cash Transfer Programs the Answer to Social Inequalities in Rural Education? Insights from Morocco’s Tayssir Program2
Trauma Levels After the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes in Türkiye2
Farewell Letter for Journal: Sophia Dziegielewski2
Nature-Based Interventions Promoting the Well-Being of Finnish Youth Outside Education or Employment2
“It Puts Them in the Role of Zoo Animals”: Gatekeeping, Research Fatigue and Over-Researched Populations in Czech Social Work Research1
Perceived Impact of Cancel Culture and the Mental Health Challenges Associated With the Aftermath: A Discourse for Social Workers in Nigeria1
Housing Support Services and the Strengths-Based Approach: Service-User and Staff Perspectives1
In the Echoes of Tomorrow: The Intersection of Social Work and Artificial Intelligence Through the Eyes of Turkish Students1
Social Work in Mainland China: Past, Present, and Future1
Role Conflict and Turnover Intention among Chinese Social Workers: The Roles of Emotional Exhaustion and Job Autonomy1
Strategies used by inpatient VA social workers to facilitate their emotional well-being and job retention during the COVID-19 pandemic1
Anti-Asian Racism, Sense of Belonging to Campus, and Social Anxiety Among College Students1
The Professional Response to Juvenile Delinquency in Lithuania: Pseudo-Recognition of the Child’s Needs1
Guardianship Knowledge Amongst Caregivers: A Qualitative Study1
Citizenship in Uncertainty: Legal Challenges and Ambiguities for Asylum Seekers in Türkiye1
The Weight of Caregiving, The Wait For Formal Support: Acknowledging Caregiver Responsibility in the Black Community1
Factors Associated with Fatherhood Program Engagement and Completion: Lessons Learned from Participating Fathers1
"Normal Means Blessing!" Awareness and Acceptance in Mothers of Children with Special Care Needs: A Qualitative Study1
Social Service Workers’ Use of Social Media to Obtain Client Information: Current Practices and Perspectives on a Potential Informatics Platform1
The Real Survivor: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the Experiences of Syrian Disabled Migrant Women Victims of War1
Exploring the Implementation of Transition Planning in Residential Out-of-Home Care: Outcomes, Barriers, and Enablers1
Letter to the Editor1
Youth and Family Homelessness Services: Cultural Considerations in Housing First Research1
Understanding What Makes Them Stay: Retention in the Frontline Workforce for Those Unhoused1
Turkish Families’ Perspectives on Online Abuse: A Qualitative Inquiry1
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Pediatric Clinical Practice in Chinese Children’s Hospital: A Retrospective Study1
A Social Work Study to Improve the Parent-Child Relationship: Focusing on a Two-Child Family in Nan Jing1
Field Supervisors’ Perceptions of Online Social Work Programs: New Discrimination Against Online Students1
Experiences of Elderly Mothers of Prisoners of Kashmir1
Military Cultural Competency in Canadian Sexual Assault Support Centers: “Not Here for Lessons”1
Educational Services for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children in the United States1
The Role of Gender and Marital Status in the Relationship between Caregiving for Older Parents with Alzheimer’s Disease and Depressive Symptoms among Baby Boomer Adult Child Caregivers: Evidence from 1
Examining Pandemic Response Strategies: Perspectives from the Social Service Workforce1
Navigating Together: The Power of Workplace Relationships in Social Work1
Exploring Mothers’ Perspective on the Transition to Single Motherhood and the Effect on Health Behaviors1
LGBTQIA+ People Access to Social Services during the Pandemic in Turkey1
Perspectives on Survivors of Violence Against Women Among Staff in Women’s Shelters1
“Let the Kids Go, I Die”: the Experiences of Older Adults Who Survived the Earthquakes in Türkiye Through Intersectional Perspective1
Children in Forced Migration Studies: Trends and Gaps in Scholarly Research in Türkiye1
Educating Culturally and Linguistically Diverse People in Australia about Domestic Violence1
Service Provider Attitudes toward Evidence-Based Programs in an Australian Place-Based Initiative: Examining Organisational Roles and Evidence-Supportive Environments1
Service Navigation Across Health and Human Services: Navigation Workforce Experiences of Barriers and Facilitators to Health and Social Care1
Social Work Graduates as Youth Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET) in Türkiye: An Intersectional Analysis1
Where Should Senior Welfare Centers Stand in Older Adult Care in South Korea?1
Challenges That Hinder Pregnant Mothers and Their Utilization of Maternal Healthcare Services in Nigeria1
Approaches to Practice in Emergency Contexts: Post-Disaster Outlook on Black Communities in Toronto1
The Reflections of Grandmothers’ Care on Mothers’ Child- Rearing Practices1
Migration Experiences of Ugandan Workers in Konya-Türkiye1
Age-Friendly City from the Perspective of City Residents: A Qualitative Study in Izmir City1
Family Safety Nets and Child Outcomes of Families Involved with the U.S. Child Welfare System1
Exploring Empowerment Processes and Service Recommendations of Syrian Women in Türkiye: A Feminist Social Work Research1
Partnerships Needed to Advance Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPCP) in Healthcare and Social Services1
Internalizing Symptoms: Factors Associated with Internalizing Symptoms Among Child-Adolescent Forced Migrants in Turkey1
Practice Experiences: Social Workers’ Perspectives on Interventions for Street Children in Ghana1
Examining the Gaps in Existing Policies and Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking in Uganda: A Qualitative Analysis1
Community Violence Intervention in African American Communities: Resilience and Coping among Outreach Workers1
Dealing with Service Failures and Complaints on Social Media: The Role of Online Social Support in China1
The Association of Independent Living/Transitional Living Program Services to Educational Attainment among Older Foster Youth1
Risk, Resilience, and Chinese Youth’s Psychosocial Adjustment: The Role of Social Services1
Ungoverned Spaces Among Informal Health Providers in Nigeria and Health Security Implications1
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