New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Social Work

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The TQCC is the top quartile citation count: if all publications of a journal are sorted by citation count in descending order, then the TQCC is the citation count of the publication residing at the end of the top quartile; for example, given 100 publications, the TQCC is the citation count of the 25th ranked paper. The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)
Rank Journal TQCC
1 Trauma Violence & Abuse11
2 Child Abuse & Neglect8
3 Health & Social Care in the Community7
4 American Journal of Community Psychology6
- Journal of Community Psychology6
6 Children and Youth Services Review4
- Social Policy and Society4
- Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal4
- Child Maltreatment4
- Family Relations4
- Journal of Social Policy4
- Qualitative Social Work4
13 Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development3
- British Journal of Social Work3
- Child & Family Social Work3
- Clinical Social Work Journal3
- Journal of Gerontological Social Work3
- Journal of Social Work Education3
- Research on Social Work Practice3
- Social Work3
- Social Work in Public Health3
- American Journal of Orthopsychiatry3
- Australian Social Work3
- Children & Society3
- European Journal of Social Work3
- International Journal of Social Welfare3
- Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools3
- Social Policy & Administration3
- Social Work in Health Care3
- Social Work Research3
31 Child Abuse Review2
- Human Service Organizations Management Leadership & Governance2
- International Social Work2
- Journal of Public Child Welfare2
- Journal of Social Service Research2
- Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research2
- Affilia-Feminist Inquiry in Social Work2
- Health & Social Work2
- Journal of Social Work2
- Social Service Review2
41 Families in Society-The Journal of Contemporary Social Services1
- Journal of Social Work Practice1
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