International Journal of Social Welfare

International Journal of Social Welfare
DisciplineSocial Work
LanguageEnglish
Edited byÅke Bergmark and Jill Duerr Berrick
Publication details
Former name(s)
Scandinavian Journal of Social Welfare
History1992-Present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Int. J. Soc. Welf.
Indexing
ISSN1468-2397
Links

International Journal of Social Welfare is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell. The journal was established in 1992 as Scandinavian Journal of Social Welfare, obtaining its current name in 1999.[1] The journal covers topics associated with social welfare and social work and their regional and global implications. The current editors-in-chief are Åke Bergmark and Jill Duerr Berrick.[2]

Aims and scope

Coverage of the journal includes current interdisciplinary research and comparative perspective of the most pressing social welfare issues of various branches of the applied social sciences. The focus includes social issues related to migration, economy, policy, case studies, protection, mental health, gender, age, and class. [3]

References

  1. ^ Wiley Online Library. International Journal of Social Welfare
  2. ^ International Journal of Social Welfare. Editorial Board
  3. ^ "Aims and Scope". International Journal of Social Welfare. 2009. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.483.9938. doi:10.1111/(ISSN)1468-2397.