
This Journal brings together research and practice insights that can inform, develop, and affect social policy. It is an outlet for research and scholarship on policy practice, macro-social work practice, community practice, social policy, social policy analysis, the creation and administration of social policy and programs and related topics. It also includes research on the education of students and practitioners on these topics.
Journal of Policy Practice and Research is published in affiliation with Influencing Social Policy.
Journal information
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Richard Hoefer
- Publishing model
- Hybrid (Transformative Journal). Learn about publishing Open Access with us
Latest issue
Latest articles
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.
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NEW Journal starting in 2020
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Influencing Social Policy
ISP is a nonprofit organization for social work educators, students, and practitioners with passion for policy! Our goal is to prepare and motivate social workers to play an active role in shaping the social policies that impact our clients and communities.
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About this journal
- Electronic ISSN
- 2662-1517
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- CNKI
- Dimensions
- EBSCO Discovery Service
- Google Scholar
- Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China
- Naver
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- ProQuest-ExLibris Primo
- ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
- TD Net Discovery Service
- Copyright information