International Journal of Social Welfare
© Blackwell Publishing Ltd and International Journal of Social Welfare

Edited By: Sven Hessle
Online ISSN: 1468-2397
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Highlights
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"IJSW is now ranked .... as number seven of the 80 international core social work and social policy international journals that are registered in the H-index of citations."
IJSW Editorial, July 2011
h-index of 28!
IJSW has an h-index (1999-2010) of 28 from Harzing, A.W (2011) Publish or Perish, version 3.1. 4097
© 2006-2011 Anne-Wil Harzing
Five Year Impact Factor: 0.795
Ranked 19th out of 41 in the Social Work Category
Online Submission - Authors can now submit their manuscript to the International Journal of Social Welfare online. Please visit http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/ijsw.
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Read the 20th Anniversary Issue
We are delighted to introduce this special issue in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the International Journal of Social Welfare (IJSW). Since its inception, the IJSW has promoted rigorous, empirical, and theoretical analyses of social welfare policies and practices from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives.
Read the Virtual Issue - American Social Research in an International Perspective
Recently Published Articles
- Social citizenship going international: Changes in the reading of UN-sponsored economic and social rights
Ulrike Davy
Article first published online: 24 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ijsw.12042
- Challenges of social workers' involvement in the recovery of the 5.12 Wenchuan Earthquake in China
Yunong Huang, Yao Fu and Hung Wong
Article first published online: 24 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ijsw.12029
- Private property and human rights: A mismatch in the 21st century?
Harvey M. Jacobs
Article first published online: 17 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ijsw.12044
- Women, trauma and substance abuse: Understanding the experiences of female survivors of childhood abuse in alcohol and drug treatment
Michael Salter and Jan Breckenridge
Article first published online: 14 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ijsw.12045
- The citizenship promise (un)fulfilled: The right to housing in informal settings
Benjamin Davy and Sony Pellissery
Article first published online: 9 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ijsw.12033

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