Journal of Social Work : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1741-296XpISSN: 1468-0173
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Aims and Scope of Journal of Social Work
The Journal of Social Work is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research in the field of social work. The editor-in-chief is Steven M. Sharlow. It was established in 2001 and is currently published by SAGE Publications. Less
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2.8
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Q2Health (social science)
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1.78
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 2001 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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