British Journal of Social Work

Social Sciences

Impact Factor
2.194
2023
H-Index
94.000
2023
SJR
0.716
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN00453102, 1468263X
CountryUnited Kingdom
PublisherOxford University Press
Subject AreasSocial Sciences
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years1971-ongoing
WebsiteVisit journal
JIF 2022–20231.800
2019-2020 SCR Rank8032
2020-2021 SCR Rank8168

II. Scope & Description

Published for the British Association of Social Workers, this is the leading academic social work journal in the UK. It covers every aspect of social work, with papers reporting research, discussing practice, and examining principles and theories. It is read by social work educators, researchers, practitioners and managers who wish to keep up to date with theoretical and empirical developments in the field.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20232.1942.2972.333
20222.1412.2522.285
20211.9292.0662.329
20201.4051.8242.015
20191.5571.7431.872
20181.6741.8472.029
20171.7331.9372.030
20161.6621.8832.076
20151.4961.9452.232
20141.742
20131.650
20121.896
20111.914
20101.929
20091.877
20081.506
20071.146
20061.121
20051.023
20040.692
20031.241
20021.292
20010.940
20000.857

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

YearSJR Score
20230.716
20220.621
20210.645
20200.950
20190.973
20181.243
20171.019
20160.823
20150.877

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

YearH-Index
202394.000
202290.000
202186.000
202081.000

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