Social Sciences
| ISSN | 10121080 |
|---|---|
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Publisher | School of Social Work |
| Subject Areas | Social Sciences |
| Publication Type | Journals |
| Active Years | 1986-2018 |
| Website | Visit journal |
The Journal publishes analyses of social development issues as they affect the poor and marginalized. It deals especially with concerns relevant to sub Saharan Africa and is addressed to development and social workers planners policymakers and academics in a variety of fields. The Journal seeks to enhance understanding of the social development processes so as to contribute to the planning and implementation of appropriate intervention strategies at different levels. Its goal is to discover how to target projects that are relevant to those most in need and how to maximize popular participation to create egalitarian and productive communities.
| Year | 2-Year IF | 3-Year IF | 4-Year IF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | 0.389 | 0.290 |
| 2020 | 0.278 | 0.161 | 0.125 |
| 2019 | — | — | 0.062 |
| 2018 | 0.033 | 0.043 | 0.048 |
| 2017 | 0.088 | 0.082 | 0.153 |
| 2016 | — | 0.024 | 0.086 |
| 2015 | 0.040 | 0.146 | 0.122 |
| 2014 | 0.154 | — | — |
| 2012 | 0.083 | — | — |
| 2011 | 0.167 | — | — |
| 2010 | 0.100 | — | — |
| 2009 | 0.094 | — | — |
| 2007 | 0.125 | — | — |
| 2006 | 0.100 | — | — |
| 2005 | 0.286 | — | — |
| 2004 | 0.103 | — | — |
| 2003 | 0.069 | — | — |
| 2002 | 0.071 | — | — |
| 2001 | 0.036 | — | — |
Note: impact factor data for reference only.
SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.
| Year | SJR Score |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.106 |
| 2021 | 0.115 |
| 2020 | 0.114 |
| 2019 | 0.100 |
| 2018 | 0.117 |
| 2017 | 0.103 |
| 2016 | 0.101 |
| 2015 | 0.103 |
The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.
| Year | H-Index |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 14.000 |
| 2021 | 12.000 |
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