About the journal
Social Work is a journal published by Oxford University Press in United States. It is listed in MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- ISSN
- 0037-8046 · 1545-6846
- Country
- United States
- Access
- Not open access / not declared
- Official website
- https://academic.oup.com/sw
Index listings
- MEDLINE · 1978-01-01
- PUBMED · 2016-07-01
- Indexing
- MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
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- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- —
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
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Works in OpenAlex
9039
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
125
i10-index
2164
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Editorial & policy5
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-09-21
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
- Level 2 — top tier (~20% of the field's channels)
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 88%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 0%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 2984852R
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Subject areas
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
Show all subjects (50)
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
- Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Research in Social Sciences
- Research in Social Sciences
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Counseling Practices and Supervision
- Counseling Practices and Supervision
- Child Therapy and Development
- Child Therapy and Development
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Labor Movements and Unions
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Labor Movements and Unions
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
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