International Journal of Social Welfare

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Social Welfare 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Social responsibility of military organizations: Effects of ethical leadership on the job and life satisfaction of military personnel through perceived military social responsibility17
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Welfare dynamics of minimum income recipients in Spain: A sequence analysis of employment and activation trajectories15
Chinese older adults' personal–family life balance and its associations with social networks: The moderating role of internet use14
Issue Information14
Distinguishing characteristics of out‐of‐school adolescents in South Korea: A machine learning approach14
A journey into the new employment service landscape of responsibilisation: Towards de‐personalisation of the caseworker–jobseeker relationship12
Alleviating administrative burden through digitalization and redesign: A laboratory experiment on student financial aid in Germany12
Poverty and public works: Evidence from Hungary12
Challenging scalar fallacy in state‐wide welfare studies: AUKsub‐state comparison of civil society approaches to addressing youth unemployment11
Precarious welfare‐to‐work transitions in a segmented labour market: Evidence from the Netherlands10
Self‐initiated moves during the formal eviction process: Findings from Swedish Register Data10
Cost‐effectiveness of a ‘Housing First’ programme implemented in Spain: An evaluation based on a randomised controlled trial9
The family structural and socioeconomic characteristics of the family well‐being of Hong Kong people9
How culture influences the strengthening of market principles in conservative welfare states: The case of long‐term care policy8
Renegotiating deservedness: A Big Qual analysis across eight guaranteed income experiments8
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Intergenerational transmission or local labour market context? A comparative analysis of the formation of work value patterns in 65 European regions8
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The role of experts in forming family policy under an adversarial subsystem in the Czech Republic8
Daily challenges and coping strategies of Chin irregular migrant workers in Malaysia: A qualitative study on health and well‐being7
The crumbling pillar: Assessing the impact of housing costs on recent trends in poverty and deprivation in Australia7
Hazards of anti‐Blackness in the United States7
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Effect of financial services access on health services utilisation among rural older adults in Ghana6
Multidimensional poverty among different age cohorts in South Korea6
When hidden politics become visible: Administrative burden experiences of older adults and professionals in home care6
An ideology of deserving: A historical analysis of the United States' immigration policies governing forced migration and social welfare6
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Poverty and inequality impact of COVID‐19 pandemic: The case of Mazar‐i‐Sharif, Balkh province, Afghanistan6
Socioeconomic barriers and educational pathways of unaccompanied foreign minors in Europe's southern border6
Examining coping and acculturative stress as mediators between perceived discrimination and internalising symptoms among African immigrants6
Understanding the oppression of Black girls and women within the global context: Illustrations from Ghana and the United States6
Intertwined precariousness and precarity: Disentangling a phenomenon that characterises Spanish youth5
Impact evaluation of a new counselling and support programme for unemployed with multiple placement obstacles5
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Understanding Iran's welfare regime: The interplay of community, family, market, and state in a religious context5
Epistemic justice in international social work research: Postcolonial theory and analytic strategies5
Integrating familial care and extra‐familial care into a new long‐term care policy for China: Examples from Germany's long‐term care insurance5
Capping welfare payments for workless families increases employment and economic inactivity: Evidence from the UK's benefit cap5
Behavioral health literacy: A new construct to improve outcomes among incarcerated individuals5
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De‐gendering parents: Gender inclusion and standardised language in screen‐level bureaucracy5
Who's minding the children: Gender equity in the first 2 years of the pandemic5
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Making sense of reablement within different institutional contexts. Collaborative service ideals in Norwegian and Danish home care4
Using a hybrid data collection tool: Analysis of youth labour market trajectories integrating quantitative, qualitative and social network data4
Bureaucratic sludge: Bureaucratic tasks and procedures leading to experiences of strain4
Reducing sex work by targeting ‘vulnerable’ sex workers: A post‐structural analysis of policies regulating Danish exit programmes directed at people involved in sex work4
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Examining the potential impact of universal basic income on labor supply: Focusing on the South Korean models4
What explains the smoking prevalence disparity between Indigenous and non‐Indigenous Australians?4
Intergenerational solidarity in a developing welfare state: The case of South Korea4
The attitudes of young citizens in higher education towards universal basic income in the context of automation—A qualitative study4
Editorial4
The efficacy and efficiency of public transfer programmes on the poverty of the older population in South Korea4
Editorial4
Targeting social welfare for people with severe mental illness: A review of policies in China and a call for further action3
Unemployed and then? The role of non‐standard employment in labour market trajectories after unemployment3
Collaboration between government and social organizations in supporting hard‐to‐employ people with disabilities in China: A case study3
Patterns and determinants of multiple welfare programme participation among families with children in Taiwan: Evidence from panel data (2016–2022)3
COVID‐19 and support for basic income in Korea3
Unpacking vulnerability among migrant minors in the EU: A case study of vulnerability among migrant minors in Spain3
A quartered typology of welfare attitudes: Evidence from the World Values Survey Wave 73
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Experiences of older adults and widows with the government allowance programmes in rural Bangladesh3
Sustainability and inequality of Taiwan's National Pension Insurance3
Understanding migratory grief through testimonies of young people who migrated unaccompanied in childhood3
Cultural–legal brokering and gender: A study of refugee‐serving institutions upon resettlement3
Social workers' recommendations regarding child custody of parents with intellectual developmental disabilities or mental illness3
“Every day is a disaster”: Climate vulnerabilities and disaster subculture of jjokbang‐chon in Seoul, Korea and its implications for social work3
The rise of artificial intelligence, the fall of human wellbeing?3
How large families fare in Germany: Examining child poverty risks and policy solutions3
Job demands‐control, job support, and depressive symptoms: Unraveling job support's moderating mechanism among social workers in China3
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What shapes local alcohol, narcotics, and tobacco policy in Sweden?3
Evaluating socio‐economic resilience interventions among out‐of‐school adolescent girls and young women in rural Central Uganda: A quasi‐experimental approach3
Social investment agenda setting: A personal note3
Ukraine's poor majority: Exploring the driving factors of subjective poverty3
Welfare state dissatisfaction and support for major welfare reform: Towards means‐tested welfare or a universal basic income?3
Beyond the precariat: Trajectories of precarious work and its determinants in South Korea3
Generosity of old‐age pensions for the self‐employed—A typology of European welfare states3
The lived experiences of the welfare state of platform workers: The barriers to accessing social protection in Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom3
Success in agenda setting through failure in policymaking: Exploring a new policy venue in the Polish European Semester 2012–20223
The role of social transfers in reducing the poverty risk for larger families in the European Union2
Winners and losers: Class dynamics and social protection in Pakistan2
The large family penalty in Italy: Poverty and eligibility to minimum incomes2
Perceived burdens of interacting with public authorities: How does it influence citizens' state‐encounter behavior?2
Effective local governance assisting vulnerable groups: The case of youth not in employment, education or training (NEETs) in Sweden2
A multidimensional approach to attitudes toward the causes of poverty: A case study of South Korea2
Improving employability? Individual placement and support for the long‐term unemployed and individuals with developmental disabilities in Finland2
Women's welfare attitudes in South Korea2
Ecosocial work among social welfare professionals in Finland: Key learnings for future practice2
Family and work‐related risk factors in children's social–emotional well‐being and parent–educator cooperation in flexibly scheduled early childhood education and care2
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Loans for welfare benefit recipients: Evidence from the Sample of Integrated Welfare Benefit Biographies (SIG) 2007–20202
Editorial2
Social perceptions and representations of unaccompanied foreign minors on social media2
Issue Information2
Editorial2
Latin America's grassroots approach to social innovation: Expanding the international debate2
Editorial2
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Three dimensions of long‐term care provision in middle‐income countries—A view across Africa, Latin America and Asia2
Decent old‐age incomes for all? A microdata analysis of poverty among older adults in the Netherlands2
It's the middle that matters? Income group coalitions in support of redistributive welfare reform2
State temporary assistance for needy families policies and high school diploma or equivalent attainment among mothers following a nonmarital birth: An event history analysis2
The perceived fair duration of unemployment benefits for older workers. The role of lifetime achievements in the labour market2
Early marriage and employment in Vietnam2
Careless hospitality: Family reunification in Ireland involving children and young people of international protection background2
Smaller net or just fewer to catch? Disentangling the causes for the varying sizes of minimum income schemes2
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The prospects of judicial social work for incapacitated older adults: Evidence on how Chinese social workers may contribute2
Poor labour market prospects due to intensive caregiving? Childcare and eldercare among welfare recipients in Germany2
Who spends more to combat COVID‐19 social risks and why?2
Poverty in Europe: How long‐term poverty developed following the financial crisis and what drives it2
A scoping review of barriers to education faced by migrant minors in Türkiye2
Disability policies in South Africa and Sweden: A critical policy analysis from a social work perspective2
Administrative burden in older adults: A look at SNAP2
The importance of belonging: Interactions between individual and structural risk factors for youth‐disengagement2
Gaps between de jure entitlements and de facto benefits: Institutional drift and non‐take‐up in China's maternity benefit system1
Experience of guilt in court hearings—Comparing rape, assault and fraud cases1
Work–family and family–work conflict and negative attitudes toward having children: A multilevel cross‐national analysis1
From self‐care to compassion resilience: Extending the model of protective factors for humanitarian practitioners1
Better job prospects or an imperative to ‘just work’? A cross‐national study on social investment and women's employment1
Stabilise, balance and adjust—Framing the early years transitions of children whose parents work non‐standard hours1
Patterns and determinants of multidimensional poverty and welfare interventions: Towards evidence‐based poverty‐alleviation policies in Hong Kong1
Automation and segmentation: Downgrading employment quality among the former “insiders” of Western European labour markets1
Social work in space: Expanding policy and practice into the cosmos1
Impact of internal migration on the economic well‐being of local workers and school dropouts among children in Vietnam1
Putting experts in their place: Achieving policy impact as an outsider‐academic in civil service reforms in Slovakia1
Skill recognition as social investment. Employer perceptions of the value of alternative credentials in the childcare sector1
A six‐year longitudinal study of parenting and depressive symptoms among Taiwanese adolescents1
Exploring how international social workers perceive culturally relevant practices: A case study of Japanese social workers’ experiences in other Asian countries1
Making work pay? Receipt of social benefits in working households in Finland, 2011–20221
Special issue of International Journal of Social Welfare: Integrating young people in the labour market, integrating methodologies1
Fertility anxiety among Chinese women in the context of fertility policy relaxation: A systematic literature review1
Access to social rights under tension: The growing role of third‐party actors in dealing with the administrative burden and its implications1
From altruism to sociality: A switch in perception1
Support for an EU‐wide social policy? A country‐comparative analysis of unemployment perceptions1
Dialogues or polemics: Social science expertise and welfare reform in Quebec1
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Social assistance policies and food insecurity among the elderly in India in 2017–20181
Do childcare policies and schedule control enhance variable time workers' work–life balance? A gender analysis across European countries1
Uneven care across states: Disparities in Medicaid 1915(c) home and community‐based services waivers for older adults in the United States1
Dimensions of controversy: Investigating the structure of public support for universal basic income in the Netherlands1
Is Job Guarantee a solution to work precarisation? A normative analysis and an empirical approach for the Uruguayan case1
The role of volunteer guardians as a key actor in providing social protection for unaccompanied minors in Italy1
Special Issue on the Challenges for family and child well‐being in the new era1
Recent challenges and opportunities in Latin American welfare regimes1
Examining the contemporary challenges of ‘sub‐state’ welfare development: The case of the nascent ‘rights‐based’ benefits system in Wales1
Rural social work in the wake of the COVID ‐19 pandemic: Findings from a scoping review1
Do individualised projects help integrate the long‐term unemployed and disadvantaged people? Lessons from the Czech Republic1
Home as a risk environment: Negotiating the boundaries of homes and social relationships in services for people using illicit drugs1
Satisfaction with social care in the UK: Assessing the interactive effects of age and ideology1
Exploring care leavers' agency in achieving entry into the world of work: A cross‐national study in six countries1
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