Social Policy and Society

Papers
(The TQCC of Social Policy and Society is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Family Intervention Projects as Poverty-Alleviating Measures: Results from a Norwegian Cluster-Randomised Study58
What Is Out There and What Can We Learn? International Evidence on Funding and Delivery of Long-Term Care52
The Mixed Impact of Care Work on the Finances of Low-income Canadians: Insights from the Canadian Financial Diaries Research Project38
Extra Care Housing: The Current State of Research and Prospects for the Future36
SPS volume 21 issue 3 Cover and Back matter28
SPS volume 20 issue 4 Cover and Front matter26
SPS volume 22 issue 1 Cover and Back matter25
Social Spending and Income Inequality in Latin America. A Panel Data Approach23
SPS volume 22 issue 4 Cover and Back matter22
Beyond the Work Society? Social Policy and the Reduction of Working Time22
Navigating the Australian Welfare System for Those Relying on Emergency and Community Food Assistance20
Prostitution and Sex Work, Who Counts? Mapping Local Data to Inform Policy and Service Provision20
Predicting Unpaid Care Work in India Using Random Forest: An Analysis of Socioeconomic and Demographic Factors18
Incentives and Deterrents to the Supply of Long-term Care for the Elderly in England: Evidence and Experience in Two Local Authorities17
The Social Practices of Food Bank Volunteer Work16
Covid-19 and the Crisis in Social Care: Exploring the Experiences of Disabled People in the Pandemic13
Climate Crisis and Social Protection - From Worker Protection to Post-growth Transformation?13
List of Referees for 202312
“I’m Not Worthless, I Do Help Society”: Exploring the Lived Experience of Community Placement in Activation Schemes12
Some Useful Sources11
Defamilisation, Familisation, Debates on Same Sex Marriage Issues in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan – An Introduction11
Linguistic Autonomy in a Monolingual Social Imaginary: Social Work Practitioners’ Sense-making of the Role of Language in Migrant ‘Integration’11
SPS volume 23 issue 3 Cover and Front matter10
Defamilisation, Familisation, and LGBTQ+ Studies9
SPS volume 23 issue 1 Cover and Back matter9
Does Performance Matter? The Influence of Attitudes Towards Welfare State Performance on Voting for Rightwing and Leftwing Populist Parties9
Workplace Factors Associated with Employment of Refugees – Evidence from a Survey Among Danish Employers9
Social Policy Without Growth: Moving Towards Sustainable Welfare States9
Taxation and Intergenerational Fairness: Exploring the Role of Inheritance Taxes with a Focus on Ireland9
Analysing Co-creation and Co-production Initiatives for the Development of Age-friendly Strategies: Learning from the Three Capital Cities in the Basque Autonomous Region9
Meeting Marginal Demands in New Welfare Governance? China’s Contracting of Welfare Services in the Sectors of Disability and HIV/AIDS9
Colonial Aphasia and the Circuits of Whiteness in Inclusive and Anti-Racist Youth Social Policy8
Investment Decisions on Physical Activity Promotion: A Locality Case Study in Complex Public Health Policy Making8
Not Free at All: Home Care User Fees in a Nordic Care System8
Principles of Success: Facilitating Sustainable Transformation through a Progressive Relational Pedagogy8
SPS volume 21 issue 4 Cover and Front matter8
Varieties of Just Transition? Eco-Social Policy Approaches at the International Level7
An Ontology of Social and Economic Reproduction: Modern Slavery, Housing, and Critical Realism7
Financial Exclusion in the UK: Evidence on Ethnicity7
Child Support in Shared Care Cases: Do Child Support Policies in Thirteen Countries Reflect Family Policy Models?7
Unequal and Gendered: Assessing the Impacts of Austerity Cuts on Public Service Users7
The Conditionality of Trusting Caseworkers in the Social Services Sector – Insights from Germany and Denmark7
SPS volume 21 issue 3 Cover and Front matter7
Disability and Regulatory Approaches to Employer Engagement: Cross-National Challenges in Bridging the Gap between Motivation and Hiring Practice7
Breaking Up Is Risky Business: Personalisation and Collaboration in a Marketised Disability Sector7
Redistribution and the Tax System: A Social Policy Perspective6
Editors’ Notes: Towards the Centenary of the ‘Beveridge Report’: A Debate on the Welfare State for the Next Twenty Years6
The Entrepreneurial Welfare Mix: The Case of Community-Based Old Age Services in China6
Do Red-Flagged Clients Exit Social Assistance Earlier than Others? The Case of the Finnish Social Assistance System6
Introduction: ‘Race’, Learning and Teaching in Social Policy in Higher Education6
Case Study: Enhancing the Learning Experiences of BAME Students at a University: The University Role6
Reconceptualising Youth Poverty through the Lens of Precarious Employment during the Pandemic: The Case of Creative Industry6
Understanding the Inflation and Social Policy Nexus6
The Same Storm, but Different Boats: Unpicking the ‘Housing Crisis’6
Ambivalent Internationalisation: Reviewing Literature on the Social Policy Context for International Students in the United Kingdom and Implications for Social Exclusion – CORRIGENDUM6
People’s Contrasting Attitudes Towards Universal Basic Income in Sweden and South Korea5
More than Money? Job Quality and Food Insecurity among Employed Lone Mother Households in the United States5
When Can Government Paternalist Interventions Be Justified? Welfare-to-Work and Interference Intentions5
Introduction: Towards a Sustainable Welfare State5
The Cross-Regional Impact of Taiwan’s Same-Sex Marriage Legalisation: The Queer Economy of Welfare Mix5
A Multi-Dimensional View of Stigma Experienced by Lone Parents in Irish Homeless and Employment Services5
The Importance of Financial and Pension Literacy in Closing the Financial Advice Gap in the U.K.5
Vulnerability and Critical Human Security in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond in the UK and South Korea4
Enabling Participation Income for an Eco-Social State4
Explore the Mutual Benefits of Studying the Rights of Sexual Minority People in Hong Kong Confucianism4
Governing the Family through Parental Responsibilisation and Professionalisation: An Analysis of the State ‘Family Education’ Discourses in Contemporary China4
Transnational Private Actors Shaping the Policy and Practice of Child Institutionalisation4
Social Security, Gender and Class: The impacts of the Universal Credit Conditionality Regime on Unpaid Care and Paid Work – CORRIGENDUM4
SPS volume 21 issue 1 Cover and Back matter4
Welfare Reform and Housing Insecurity: The Impact of Universal Credit Rollout on Demand for Rent Arrears and Homelessness Advice from Citizens Advice in England4
Social Policy Responses to Covid-19 in the Global South: Evidence from 36 Countries4
Introduction: Personalisation and Collaboration: Dual Tensions in Individualised Funding Policy for Older and Disabled Persons4
The Problems with Troubled Families: Rethinking the Analysis Behind the 120,000 Troubled Families Statistic4
Constituting ‘Problems’ through Policies: A WPR Approach of Policies Governing Teenage Pregnancy in France4
Children as Linguistic Rights Holders in the Swedish Welfare System4
What Can Welfare Stigma Do?4
SPS volume 20 issue 4 Cover and Back matter4
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