Journal List with Impact Factors

1 Journals in Social Work and Related Disciplines Manuscript Submission Information With Journal Impact Factor, Journal Citation Indicator, SJR, and h-index Compiled by Patrick Leung, PhD Monit Cheung, PhD, LCSW. Gerson & Sabina David Endowed Professor for Global Aging Mary R. Lewis Endowed Professor in Children and Youth Director, Office for International Social Work Education Principal Investigator, Child Welfare Education Project & Director, Child & Family Center for Innovative Research Graduate College of Social Work, University of Houston Houston, TX 77204-4013, USA. First Published: September 1, 2004. Latest Edition: July 21, 2021. Red* ( Journal title followed by an asterisk) indicates that this Journal is listed in the 2021 Journal Citation Reports (JCR Published by Clarivate under the Web of Science Core Collection) within the category of Social Work.

2 Journal Impact Factor data are displayed for journals in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and the Social Science Citation Index (SSCI). Orange indicates this social work Journal is listed under the category Emerging Sources Citation Index.. Blue represents the JCR Journal Impact Factor (JIF) which is the mean citation rate per citable item (calculation: all citations to the Journal in the current JCR year to items published in the previous two years, divided by the total number of scholarly items published in the Journal in the previous two years.) A Journal Impact Factor of means that, on average, the articles published one or two years ago have been cited one time. Google search Impact factor is also included but some of the journals were not JCR indexed. Purple represents the JCR Journal Citation Index (JCI) that is the average Category Normalized Citation Impact (CNCI) of citable items (articles & reviews) published by a Journal over a recent three year period.

3 The average JCI in a category is 1. Journals with a JCI of have 50% more citation Impact than the average in that category. Green represents the h-index (Hirsch index) 1. For Journal ranking use, the h-index is defined as the h number of articles in the Journal received at least h citations in the coverage years 2. Online Submission indicates that manuscripts may be (or must be) electronically submitted. This Journal list is updated periodically. Please check original sources for accuracy. For the most updated version, please go to (click at Title IV-E Website and Journals in Child Welfare and Related Fields ). Footnotes with Impact factor, h-index web links are listed on the last page of this document. Send suggestions, corrections, or additional Journal information to or 2. Journals in Alphabetical Order (with hyperlinks).

4 addiction , 9 Child Welfare*, 13. Addictive Behaviors, 9 Children & Schools (previously titled Social Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Work in Education), 13. Mental Health Services Research, 9 Children & Society*, 13. Administration in Social Work, 9 Children and Youth Services Review*, 13. Adoption Quarterly, 9 China Journal of Social Work, 13. Advances in Social Work, 9 Clinical Gerontologist, 13. Affilia Journal of Women and Social Work*,9 Clinical Rehabilitation, 13. Aging & Mental Health, 10 Clinical Social Work Journal *, 13. Ageing & Society, 10 Clinical Supervisor, 13. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 10 Community Mental Health Journal , 13. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 10 Computers in Human Behavior, 14. American Journal of Community Psychology* Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood (E- ,10 Journal ), 14.

5 American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Contemporary Rural Social Work, 14. 10 Critical Social Work, 14. American Journal of Family Therapy, 10 Disability and Rehabilitation, 14. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry*, 10 Disability and Society, 14. American Journal on Addictions, 10 Educational Gerontology: An International American Psychologist, 11 Journal , 14. Annual of Social Work (Ljetopis Socijalnog European Journal of Social Work*, 14. Rada)*,11 Families in Society The Journal of APSAC Advisor (American Professional Society Contemporary Social Services*, 14. on the Abuse of Children), 11 Family Court Review, 14. Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Family Journal : Counseling and Therapy for Development* (previously titled Asia Pacific Couples and Families, 14. Journal of Social Work), 11 Family Process, 15.

6 Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 11 Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Australian Social Work*, 11 Applied Family Studies*, 15. Behavior Modification, 11 Field Educator, 15. Best Practices in Mental Health: An International Gerontologist, 15. Journal , 11 Gerontology and Geriatrics Education 15. British Journal of Social Work*, 11 Global Social Policy, 15. Canadian Journal of Behavioral Science, 12 Health & Social Care in the Community* , 15. Canadian Social Work Review, 12 Health & Social Work*, 15. Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Health Affairs, 15. Journal *, 12 Hong Kong Journal of Social Work, 15. Child Abuse Review*, 12 Human Service Organizations: Management, Child & Adolescent Social Work Journal *, 12 Leadership, & Governance*, 16. Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 12 Indian Journal of Social Work, 16.

7 Child & Family Social Work*, 12 International Journal of Aging and Human Child & Youth Services, 12 Development, 16. Child Development, 12 International Journal of Social Welfare*, 16. Child Maltreatment*, 12 International Social Work*, 16. This Journal list is updated periodically at (click at Title IV-E Website). Please check original sources for information accuracy. Updated by the Graduate College of Social Work, University of Houston (p. 2 of 30). 3. Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 16 Journal of European Social Policy, 20. Journal of Adolescence, 16 Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 20. Journal of Adolescent Research, 16 Journal of Family Issues, 20. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma Journal of Family Social Work (previously titled (previously titled Journal of Emotional Abuse Journal of Social Work & Human Sexuality), and Journal of Psychological Trauma), 16 20.

8 Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 17 Journal of Family Strengths (previously titled Journal of Aging and Health, 17 Family Preservation Journal ), 20. Journal of Aging Studies, 17 Journal of Family Violence, 20. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 17 Journal of Feminist Family Therapy, 21. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 17 Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 21. Journal of Applied School Psychology, 17 Journal of Gerontological Social Work*, 21. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 17 Journals of Gerontology: Series B Psychological Journal of Applied Social Science, 17 Sciences and Social Sciences, 21. Journal of Asian Studies, 17 Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 21. Journal of Baccalaureate Social Work, 17 Journal of Groups in addiction & Recovery, 21. Journal of Black Studies, 18 Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services, 21.

9 Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 18 Journal of Homosexuality, 21. Journal of Brief Therapy, 18 Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, Environment, 21. 18 Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma, 18 (Combined with Journal of Immigrant and Journal of Child and Family Studies, 18 Refugee Services), 21. Journal of Child Custody, 18 Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 21. Journal of Child Psychotherapy, 18 Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 22. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 18 Journal of LGBT Youth (previously titled Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Journal of Children & Poverty, 18. Education), 22. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 18. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 22. Journal of Community Practice, 19.

10 Journal of Marriage and Family, 22. Journal of Community Psychology*, 19. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 22. Journal of Comparative Social Welfare Journal of Policy Practice (previously titled (previously titled New Global Development), Social Policy Journal ), 22. 19. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology Journal of Poverty, 22. (JCCP), 19 Journal of Practice Teaching and Learning, 22. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 19 Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community (previously titled Prevention in Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 19. Human Services), 22. Journal of Developing Societies, 19. Journal of Progressive Human Services, 22. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 19. The Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Journal of Drug Issues, 19 Schools* (previously titled Australian Journal Journal of Early Adolescence, 20 of Guidance and Counselling), 23.