International Social Work
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Aims and Scope
International Social Work is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of social work. The journal is edited by Professor Patrick O’Leary (Griffith University, Australia) and Professor Ming-sum TSUI (Caritas Institute of Higher Education, Hong Kong). It has been in publication since 1957 and is currently published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), the International Council of Social Welfare (ICSW) and the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW); each of whom have equal ownership of the journal. Less
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- PublisherSAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- Publication Start Year1958
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FAQs
Since when has International Social Work been publishing? 
The International Social Work has been publishing since 1958 till date.
How frequently is the International Social Work published?
International Social Work is published Bi-monthly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of International Social Work?
International Social Work has a H-index score of 49, Citescore of 2.5, SNIP score of 1.17, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of International Social Work?
The publisher of International Social Work is SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of International Social Work?
For the International Social Work's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of International Social Work on editage?
For the International Social Work metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of International Social Work?
The eISSN number is 1461-7234 and pISSN number is 0020-8728 for International Social Work.
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