30 Mar 2017

157 Approved International Journals in Social Work 2017

This list contains a set of total 176 International Journals indexed for Social Work by Scopus/SCImago and various other Universities.

Sl. No.
Name of the Journal
Publisher and Place
Year of Start
ISSN Number
Name of Indexing
Impact Factor/Rating
Hard Copies published
E-publicat ion







Yes/No
Yes/No
1
Administration in Social Work
Rutgers Universit
1977
0364-3107
RGJ Scopus Google
0.67
Yes
No
2
Administration in Social Work
Haworth Social W
1977
ISSN-15444376 eISSN-036431
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.21
Yes
Yes
3
Adoption and Fostering
Sage
1972
ISSN: 03085759eISSN: 174046
COPE, Scopus
1.03
Yes
Yes
4
Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work
Sage
1989
ISSN 8861099
SCImago
0.59
Yes
No
5
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medi
OpenJournals Pu
2009
ISSN-207129286 eISSN-20712
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.29
Yes
Yes
6
African Journal of Reproductive Health
Women's Health
1997
ISSN-11184841
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.56
Yes
Yes
7
American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Taylor & Francis
2006
ISSN-15487776 eISSN-154877
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.6
Yes
Yes
8
Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development ( A
Marshall Cavendi
1996
ISSN-02185385
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.23
Yes
No
9
Asian Social Work and Policy Review
Blackwell Publish
2008
ISSN- 17531403
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.32
Yes
No
10
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy
Blackwell
2005
ISSN-0814723X
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.38
Yes
No
11
Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling
Australian Acade
2008
ISSN-10372911
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.17
Yes
No
12
Australian Social Work
ASSW
2007
0312407X
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.47
Yes
No
13
British Journal of Social Work
OUP
1971
ISSN-1468263X, eISSN-00453
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.77
Yes
Yes
14
Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal
Elsevier BV
1977
ISSN-1452134
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.38
Yes
No
15
Child Abuse Review
John Wiley & Son
2005
ISSN-09529136
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.41
Yes
NO
16
Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal
Kluwer Academic
1984
ISSN-15732797 eISSN-073801
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.32
Yes
Yes
17
Child and Family Social Work
John Wiley & Son
1996
ISSN-1365-2206
ISI JCR
1.06
Yes
No
18
Child Development
Blackwell
1947
ISSN-14678624 e-ISSN 000939
Scopus SJR SCImag
3.12
Yes
Yes
19
Child Welfare
Child Welfare Lea
1971
ISSN- 00094021
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.24
Yes
No
20
Children & Schools
NASW Press
1978
ISSN-1099-0860
Scopus Googlescho
0.81
Yes
No
21
Children and Youth Services Review
Pergamon Press L
1979
ISSN-01907409
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.72
Yes
No
22
China Journal of Social Work
Routledge
2010
ISSN-17525101 eISSN-175250
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.26
Yes
Yes
23
Clinical Gerontologist
Haworth Social W
1982
ISSN-15452301 eISSN-073171
JCI Scopus SJR SCI
0.94
Yes
Yes
24
Clinical Rehabilitation
SAGE
1986
ISSN-02692155 eISSN- 147708
COPE  JCR
2.4
Yes
Yes
25
Clinical Social Work Journal
Kluwer Academic
1973
ISSN-15733343 eISSN-009116
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.3
Yes
Yes
26
Community Mental Health Journal
Springer
1965
ISSN-00103853 eISSN-157327
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.47
Yes
Yes
27
Critical Social Policy
SAGE
2007
ISSN- 02610183 eISSN- 14617
JCR
1.18
Yes
Yes
28
Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews
Wiley-Blackwell
2008
ISSN-19405510 eISSN-194055
Scopus SJR SCImag
2.09
Yes
Yes
29
Disability and Rehabilitation
SAGE
2013
ISSN-0963-8288   1464-5165
Scopus RGJ Cite Fa
1.92
Yes
No
30
European Journal of Social Work
OUP
2008
ISSN-13691457
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.39
Yes
No
31
Families in Society
Families Internati
1993
ISSN- 10443894
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.36
Yes
No
32
Family Journal
SAGE
1996
ISSN-10664807
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.25
Yes
No
33
Family Process
Blackwell Publish
1971
ISSN-00147370 eISSN-154553
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.07
Yes
Yes
34
Family Relations
Blackwell Publish
1981
ISSN-01976664, eISSN-17413
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.68
Yes
Yes
35
Global Social  Policy
Sage
2003
ISSN-14680181
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.57
Yes
No
36
Health Affairs
Project Hope
1973
ISSN-02782715
Scopus SJR SCImag
4.41
Yes
No
37
Health and Social Care in Community
Blackwell
1996
ISSN-9660410
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.79
Yes
No
38
Health and Social Work
NASW
1976
ISSN-03607283 eISSN-154568
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.51
Yes
Yes
39
Indian Journal of Social Work
TISS
1947
ISSN-00195634
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.12
Yes
No
40
International  Journal of  Aging and  Human  Developme
Baywood Publishi
1973
ISSN-00914150 eISSN-154135
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.32
Yes
Yes
41
International  Journal of  Social Welfare
Blackwell Publish
1996
ISSN-13696866 eISSN-146823
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.96
Yes
Yes
42
International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Econo
Common Ground
2011
ISSN-18322077
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.1
Yes
No
43
International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
Common Ground
2006
ISSN-18331882
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.1
Yes
No
44
International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family
OUP
1996
ISSN-13609939
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.31
Yes
No
45
International Journal of Social Welfare

1996
ISSN-13696866 eISSN-146823
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.96
Yes
Yes
46
International Journal on Adolescence and Youth
A B Academic Pub
1992
ISSN-02673843
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.17
Yes
No
47
International Review of Research in Developmental Dis
Elsevier BV
2001
ISSN- 22116095
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.32
Yes
Yes
48
International Social Work
Sage
1983
ISSN-00208728
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.51
Yes
No
49
Journal for  Specialists in  Group Work
Routledge
2010
ISSN-01933922
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.27
Yes
No
50
Journal of  Applied  Gerontology
Sage
1989
ISSN-7334648
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.47
Yes
No
51
Journal of  Applied Social  Psychology
V.H. Winston and
1978
ISSN-00219029
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.64
Yes
No
52
Journal of  Asian and African Studies
Sage Publications
1990
ISSN-00219096
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.18
Yes
No
53
Journal of  Asian Studies
Association for As
1990
ISSN-00219118
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.33
Yes
No
54
Journal of  Community and Applied Social  Psychology
John Wiley & Son
1996
ISSN-10529284 eISSN-109912
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.85
Yes
Yes
55
Journal of  community practice
Haworth Press Inc
2005
ISSN-10705422 eISSN-154337
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.28
Yes
Yes
56
Journal of  Divorce &  Remarriage
Haworth Press Inc
1991
ISSN-10502556
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.21
Yes
No
57
Journal of  Ethnic &  Cultural  Diversity in  Social Work  (
Haworth Press Inc
2005
ISSN-15313204
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.23
Yes
Yes
58
Journal of  European Social Policy
Sage Publications
1994
ISSN-09589287
Scopus SJR SCImag
2.03
Yes
No
59
Journal of  Homosexuality
Haworth Press Inc
1974
ISSN-00918369
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.65
Yes
No
60
Journal of  Southeast Asian Studies
Cambridge Unive
1977
ISSN-00224634 eISSN-147406
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.19
Yes
Yes
61
Journal of Adolescence
Academic Press
1978
ISSN-10959254 eISSN-014019
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.22
Yes
Yes
62
Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma
The Haworth Malt
1997
ISSN-1545083X eISSN-109267
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.4
Yes
Yes
63
Journal of Aging and Health
Sage
1989
ISSN-08982643
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.03
Yes
No
64
Journal of Aging Research
Hindawi Publishi
2010
ISSN-20902204 eISSN-209022
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.39
Yes
Yes
65
Journal of Child and Family Nursing
Lippincott Willia
1998
ISSN-10987134
Scopus SJR SCImag
0
Yes
No
66
Journal of Child and Family Studies
Kluwer Academic
1992
ISSN-10621024 eISSN-157328
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.55
Yes
Yes
67
Journal of Community Psychology
John Wiley & Son
1975
ISSN-15206629 eISSN-009043
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.5
Yes
Yes
68
Journal of Comparative Family Studies
University of Calg
1973
ISSN-00472328 eISSN-089594
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.17
Yes
Yes
69
Journal of Couple and Relationship Therapy
Haworth Press Inc
2006
ISSN-15332691 eISSN-153326
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.31
Yes
Yes
70
Journal of Early  Adolescence
Sage Publications
1981
ISSN-02724316
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.8
Yes
No
71
Journal of Elder  Abuse and  Neglect
The Haworth Malt
1996
ISSN-08946566 eISSN-154041
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.5
Yes
Yes
72
Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work
Haworth Social W
2005
ISSN-15313204
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.23
Yes
No
73
Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work
Haworth Social W
2006
ISSN-02650533 eISSN-146538
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.26
Yes
Yes
74
Journal of Family and Economic Issues
Kluwer Academic
1992
ISSN-15733475 eISSN-105804
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.4
Yes
Yes
75
Journal of Family Communication
Lawrence Erlbau
2010
ISSN-15327698 eISSN-152674
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.67
Yes
Yes
76
Journal of Family History
Sage Publications
1976
ISSN-03631990
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.3
Yes
Yes
77
Journal of Family Issues
Sage Publications
1980
ISSN-0192513X
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.72
Yes
No
78
Journal of Family Nursing
Sage Publications
1996
ISSN-1552549X eISSN-107484
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.74
Yes
Yes
79
Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Car
Faculty of Family
1996
ISSN-14711893
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.36
Yes
Yes
80
Journal of Family Practice
Dowden Health
1974
ISSN-00943509
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.23
Yes
No
81
Journal of Family Psychology
APA
1990
ISSN-08933200
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.4
Yes
Yes
82
Journal of Family Psychotherapy
Haworth Press Inc
1990
ISSN-15404080 eISSN-089753
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.18
Yes
Yes
83
Journal of Family Social Work
Haworth Social W
2005
ISSN-10522158
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.18
Yes
No
84
Journal of Family Studies
La Trobe Universi
2005
ISSN-13229400
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.28
Yes
No
85
Journal of Family Violence
Kluwer Academic
1986
ISSN-088574821 eISSN-15732
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.64
Yes
Yes
86
Journal of Feminist Family Therapy
Haworth Press Inc
1996
ISSN-08952833
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.17
Yes
No
87
Journal of Gay  & Lesbian  Social Service
Howarth Press Inc
2005
ISSN-15450821 eISSN-089594
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.35
Yes
Yes
88
Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Haworth Social W
1979
ISSN-01634372, eISSN-15404
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.51
Yes
Yes
89
Journal of GLBT Family Studies
Haworth Press Inc
2005
ISSN-15504298 eISSN-155042
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.42
Yes
Yes
90
Journal of Groups in Addiction and Recovery
Haworth Press Inc
2006
ISSN-1556035X eISSN-155603
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.34
Yes
Yes
91
Journal of HIV/AIDS and Social Services
Taylor & Francis
2002
ISSN-1538151X eISSN-153815
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.41
Yes
Yes
92
Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Haworth
1998
ISSN-10911359
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.21
Yes
No
93
Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Services
Haworth Press Inc
2006
ISSN-15562948 eISSN-155629
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.36
Yes
Yes
94
Journal of Intergenerational Relationships
Haworth Press Inc
2006
ISSN-15350770
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.2
Yes
Yes
95
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Sage Publications
1996
ISSN-08862605
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.06
Yes
No
96
Journal of LGBT Youth
Haworth Press Inc
2007
ISSN-19361653
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.37
Yes
No
97
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
American Associa
1979
ISSN-0194472X
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.37
Yes
No
98
Journal of Marriage and Family
Blackwell Publish
1973
ISSN-00222445 eISSN-174137
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.83
Yes
Yes
99
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
John Wiley & Son
1982
ISSN-15206688 eISSN-027687
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.84
Yes
Yes
100
Journal of Progressive Human Services
Haworth Social W
2005
ISSN-10428232
JCI Scopus SJR SCI
0.24
Yes
No
101
Journal of Psychosocial Oncology
Haworth Medical
1983
ISSN-15407586 eISSN-073473
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.78
Yes
Yes
102
Journal of Public Child Welfare
Sociedad Brasileir
2006
ISSN-15548732
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.36
Yes
No
103
Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work
Haworth Social W
2006
ISSN-15426440 eISSN-154264
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.26
Yes
Yes
104
Journal of Research on Adolescence
Blackwell Publish
1993
ISSN-15327795 eISSN-105083
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.61
Yes
Yes
105
Journal of School Violence
Haworth Press Inc
2006
ISSN-15388239 eISSN-153882
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.74
Yes
Yes
106
Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law
Routledge
1979
ISSN-09649069
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.28
Yes
Yes
107
Journal of Social Work
Sage
2008
ISSN: 1468-0173 eISSN: 1741-
JCR/WSD
0.51
Yes
Yes
108
Journal of Social Work Education

2008
ISSN-10437797
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.45
Yes
No
109
Journal of Social Work in Disability and Rehabilitation
Haworth Social W
2006
ISSN-15367118 eISSN-153671
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.27
Yes
Yes
110
Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care
Haworth Social W
2005
ISSN-15524264 eISSN-155242
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.39
Yes
Yes
111
Journal of Social Work Practice
Carfax Publishing
1996
ISSN-02650533 eISSN-146538
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.32
Yes
Yes
112
Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare
Western Michiga
1977
ISSN-01915096
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.25
Yes
No
113
Journal of Teaching in Social Work
Haworth Social W
2006
ISSN-08841233 eISSN-154073
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.43
Yes
Yes
114
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
American Board o
2010
ISSN-15572625
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.15
Yes
No
115
Journal of Women and Aging
Haworth Press Inc
1996
ISSN-15407322 eISSN-089528
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.35
Yes
Yes
116
Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health
Haworth Press Inc
2006
ISSN-15555259 eISSN-155552
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.26
Yes
Yes
117
Journal of Youth and Adolescence
Kluwer Academic
1972
ISSN-00472891 eISSN-157366
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.56
Yes
Yes
118
Journal of Youth Studies
Carfax Publishing
2003
ISSN-14699680 eISSN-136762
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.61
Yes
Yes
119
Korean Journal of Family Medicine
Korean Academy
2009
ISSN-20056443 eISSN-209267
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.49
Yes
Yes
120
Ljetopis Socijalnog Rada (Annual of Social
University of Zagr
2008
ISSN-18465412
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.22
Yes
No
121
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122
Marriage &  Family  Review
Haworth Press Inc
1994
ISSN-01494929 eISSN-154096
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.32
Yes
Yes
123
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Res
John Wiley & Son
1995
ISSN-15524264 eISSN-155242
Scopus SJR SCImag
0
Yes
Yes
124
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal
boston University
1996
ISSN-1095158X
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.69
Yes
Yes
125
Psychoanalytic Social Work
Haworth Social W
2005
ISSN- 15228878
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.17
Yes
No
126
Research in Developmental Disabilities
Pergamon Press L
1987
ISSN-08914222
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.97
Yes
No
127
Research on Aging
Sage Publications
1979
ISSN-01640275
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.74
Yes
No
128
Research on Managing Groups and Teams
JAI Press
2000
ISSN-15340856
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.12
Yes
No
129
Research on Social Work Practice
Sage Publications
1993
ISSN: 10497315
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.6
Yes
Yes
130
Residential Treatment for Children and Youth
Haworth Press Inc

ISSN-0886571X
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.3
Yes
No
131
Sexual Abuse:Journal of Research and Treatment
Sage Publications
1995
ISSN-1573286X eISSN-107906
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.54
Yes
Yes
132
Smith College Studies in Social Work
Haworth Social W
1996
ISSN-00377317
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.2
Yes
No
133
Social Networks
Elsevier BV
1978
ISSN-03788733
Scopus SJR SCImag
2.07
Yes
No
134
Social Policy and Administration
Blackwell
1996
ISSN-14679515, eISSN-01445
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.79
Yes
Yes
135
Social Policy Journal of New Zealand
Social Policy Age
2008
ISSN-11724382
Scopus SJR SCImag
0
Yes
No
136
Social Science Information
Sage Publications
1979
ISSN-05390184
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.27
Yes
No
137
Social Science Research
Academic Press
1972
ISSN-0049089X eISSN-109603
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.44
Yes
Yes
138
Social Service Review
University of Chic
1973
ISSN -15375404, eISSN-00377
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.83
Yes
Yes
139
Social Work
NASW
1974
ISSN-15456846 eISSN- 003780
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.42
Yes
Yes
140
Social work & social sciences review
Whiting & Birch Lt
1997
ISSN-09535225
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.14
Yes
No
141
Social Work Education
Joint University C
2008
ISSN-14701227 eISSN-026154
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.5
Yes
Yes
142
Social Work in Health Care
Haworth Social W
1975
ISSN-1541034X eISSN-009813
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.35
Yes
Yes
143
Social Work in Mental Health
Haworth Social W
2004
ISSN-15332985 eISSN-153329
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.26
Yes
Yes
144
Social Work in Public Health
Haworth Social W
2007
ISSN-19371918, eISSN-19371
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.33
Yes
Yes
145
Social Work Research
NASW
1994
ISSN 1070-5309 EISSN 1545-6
OMICS Scopus Sci
0.65
Yes
Yes
146
Social Work with Groups

1981
ISSN-15409481 eISSN-016095
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.21
Yes
Yes
147
Suicide and  Life - Threatening  Behavior
Wiley-Blackwell
1976
ISSN-1943278X eISSN-036302
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.31
Yes
Yes
148
The American Journal of Family Therapy
Brunner - Routled
1987
ISSN-1926187
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.3
Yes
Yes
149
The Clinical Supervisor
Haworth Social W
2005
ISSN-07325223 eISSN-154523
COPE  JCR
0.28
Yes
Yes
150
The Gerontologist
Gerontological So
1961
ISSN-169013
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.58
Yes
No
151
The Journal of Family Health Care
PMH Publications
2002
ISSN-14749114
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.1
Yes
No
152
Trauma, Violence and Abuse
SAGE
2003
ISSN-15248380
Scopus SJR SCImag
1.78
Yes
No
153
Violence Against Women

1995
ISSN-10778012
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.85
Yes
No
154
Violence and Victims
Springer Verlag
1986
ISSN-08866708
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.45
Yes
Yes
155
Women and Health
Taylor & Francis
1976
ISSN-1943278X eISSN-036302
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.76
Yes
Yes
156
Women and Therapy
Haworth Press Inc
1983
ISSN-15410315 eISSN-027031
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.18
Yes
Yes
157
Women's Health
Future Medicine
2008
ISSN-17455065 eISSN-174550
Scopus SJR SCImag
0.27
Yes
Yes

Credit: Dr. Sonny Jose
Linneus-Palme Scholar
Head - Social Work
Loyola College of Social Sciences
Thiruvananthapuram