Founded in 1973, the Clinical Social Work Journal publishes leading, peer-reviewed original articles relevant to contemporary clinical practice with individuals, couples, families, and groups. It also presents innovations in theoretical, practice, evidence-based clinical research, and interdisciplinary approaches.
The Clinical Social Work Journal is devoted to the advancement of clinical knowledge and insight of practitioners, educators, researchers, and policymakers
SCImago Journal and Country Rank (SJR) 2019: 0.272
47 out of 57 on the Social Work list
193 out of 301 on the Health (Social Science) list
390 out of 559 on the Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health list
SJR is a measure of the journal's relative impact in its field, based on its number of citations and number of articles per publication year.
Source Normalised Impact per Paper (SNIP) 2019: 0.712
The SNIP measures contextual citation impact by weighting citations based on the total number of citations in a subject field. The impact of a single citation is given higher value in subject areas where citations are less likely, and vice versa.
CiteScore 2019: 1.1
- Publishes leading, peer-reviewed original articles relevant to contemporary clinical practice with individuals, couples, families, and groups.
- Presents innovations in theoretical, practice, evidence-based clinical research, and interdisciplinary approaches.
- Devoted to the advancement of clinical knowledge and insight
Journal information
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Carol Tosone
- Publishing model
- Hybrid (Transformative Journal). Learn about publishing Open Access with us
Journal metrics
- 0.836 (2019)
- Impact factor
- 1.254 (2019)
- Five year impact factor
- 58 days
- Submission to first decision
- 206 days
- Submission to acceptance
- 218,953 (2019)
- Downloads
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Latest articles
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Developing Engagement Competence for Public Child Welfare: Results of an Inter-University Simulation Project
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Engagement with a Multi-Component, Preventative Program to Reduce Child Maltreatment: Program Satisfaction and Acceptability
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Journal updates
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COVID-19 and impact on peer review
As a result of the significant disruption that is being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic we are very aware that many researchers will have difficulty in meeting the timelines associated with our peer review process during normal times. Please do let us know if you need additional time. Our systems will continue to remind you of the original timelines but we intend to be highly flexible at this time.
About this journal
- Electronic ISSN
- 1573-3343
- Print ISSN
- 0091-1674
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- CNKI
- Current Contents / Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Dimensions
- EBSCO Academic Search
- EBSCO Book Review Digest Plus
- EBSCO Child Development & Adolescent Studies
- EBSCO Discovery Service
- EBSCO OmniFile
- EBSCO STM Source
- EBSCO SocINDEX
- EBSCO Social Sciences Abstracts
- EBSCO Sociology Source Ultimate
- Google Scholar
- Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China
- Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Journal Citation Reports/Social Sciences Edition
- Naver
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- ProQuest British Nursing Database
- ProQuest Central
- ProQuest Health Research Premium Collection
- ProQuest Pharma Collection
- ProQuest Psychology Database
- ProQuest Public Health Database
- ProQuest Research Library
- ProQuest Social Science Collection
- ProQuest Sociology
- ProQuest-ExLibris Primo
- ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
- PsycINFO
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- Social Science Citation Index
- TD Net Discovery Service
- UGC-CARE List (India)
- Copyright information
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