Global Social Welfare

Social Sciences

Impact Factor
1.746
2023
H-Index
17.000
2023
SJR
0.416
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN21968799
CountrySwitzerland
PublisherSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
Subject AreasSocial Sciences
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years2014-2021
WebsiteVisit journal

II. Scope & Description

This journal brings together research that informs the fields of global social work social development and social welfare policy and practice. It serves as an outlet for manuscripts and brief reports of interdisciplinary applied research which advance knowledge about global threats to the wellbeing of individuals groups families and communities. This research spans the full range of problems including global poverty food and housing insecurity economic development environmental safety social determinants of health maternal and child health mental health addiction disease and illness gender and income inequality human rights and social justice access to health care and social resources strengthening care and service delivery trauma crises and responses to natural disasters war violence population movements and trafficking war and refugees immigrationmigration human trafficking orphans and vulnerable children. Research that recognizes the significant link between individuals families and communities and their external environments as well as the interrelatedness of race cultural context and poverty will be particularly welcome.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20231.7461.6481.621
20221.8701.8331.843
20211.1291.2761.218
20200.8460.7870.792
20190.7080.6620.630
20180.3670.5220.643
20170.5000.7050.705
20160.5710.5710.571
20150.7650.7650.765

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
20230.416
20220.508
20210.373
20200.313
20190.214

V. H-Index

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

YearH-Index
202317.000
202215.000
202113.000

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