Ljetopis Socijalnog Rada is a distinguished open-access journal published by the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law, Department of Social Work. Since its inception in 1994, the journal has been committed to advancing knowledge in the fields of social work, developmental and educational psychology, and sociology. With its ISSN 1846-5412, Ljetopis Socijalnog Rada contributes vital insights through peer-reviewed articles that encourage scholarly dialogue and practical application. Although currently positioned in the fourth quartile, it plays a critical role in disseminating research that informs policy and practice in social services within Croatia and beyond. This journal encourages submissions from researchers, practitioners, and students interested in exploring contemporary challenges and innovations within social work and related disciplines. Access to articles is free, ensuring broad dissemination of research findings and fostering an inclusive academic community.

JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY, published by Wiley, is a leading academic journal that serves as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students in the fields of community psychology, social psychology, and social work. Established in 1973, the journal emphasizes empirical studies, theoretical advancements, and practical applications relevant to community dynamics and the psychosocial factors influencing communities. With an impressive Q1 ranking in Social Work and a Q2 ranking in Social Psychology as of 2023, the journal continues to be a cornerstone for scholarly discourse, engaging hundreds of contributors and readers worldwide. Although it is not an open-access journal, its impactful research regularly contributes to informed community interventions and policies. The journal is indexed under ISSN 0090-4392 and E-ISSN 1520-6629 and is recognized for its high quality through various metrics, including its Scopus rank of #109 in Psychology - Social Psychology. Researchers and professionals alike will find invaluable insights and cutting-edge findings within the pages of this esteemed publication.

Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work is a pivotal journal dedicated to advancing the practice and scholarship of social work within Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond. Published by the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers, this peer-reviewed journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, practitioners, and students, fostering a community committed to enhancing social well-being and addressing social justice issues. With a focus on local and global social work practices, it aims to disseminate innovative research, case studies, and critical discussions that shape the future of the profession. Although the journal operates under a traditional access model, its contributions are invaluable to scholars and professionals seeking to bridge theory and practice in the field. As an emerging publication within its category, Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work plays a critical role in informing policy and practice, ultimately enriching the social work landscape in New Zealand and providing a model for similar contexts globally.

Human Rights Review is a distinguished academic journal published by Springer, specializing in the critical examination of human rights issues across various contexts, including law, sociology, and political science. Established in 2000, this journal has earned a notable Q2 ranking in both Law and Sociology and Political Science categories as of 2023, reflecting its significant contribution to scholarly discourse. With an impact factor that acknowledges its rigorous peer-review process, the journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and practitioners who are dedicated to advancing the understanding of human rights. The journal's articles are accessible through a robust infrastructure that ensures the dissemination of knowledge to a diverse audience, engaging professionals, academics, and students alike. By addressing contemporary human rights challenges and fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, Human Rights Review plays an essential role in shaping policies and influencing social change globally.

JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SERVICE RESEARCH, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading platform for disseminating cutting-edge research in the fields of social sciences, social work, and sociology. With a history spanning from 1978 to 2024, this journal serves as a vital resource for academics, practitioners, and students seeking to explore the complex dynamics of social services and their impact on communities. The journal holds a commendable reputation, ranking in the second quartile (Q2) in Social Sciences and Sociology and Political Science, and third quartile (Q3) in Social Work, reflecting its significant influence as evidenced by its percentile rankings in Scopus. While the journal does not offer open access, it is widely recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and commitment to advancing knowledge in social service practice and policy. As the landscape of social issues continues to evolve, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SERVICE RESEARCH remains an essential conduit for innovative insights and empirical findings, fostering informed decision-making and scholarly debate.

Trabajo Social Global-Global Social Work is a premier open-access journal published by the University of Granada's Department of Social Work, dedicated to advancing the fields of social work and social welfare on a global scale. With its ISSN 2013-6757 and E-ISSN 2013-6757, this journal has been making significant contributions since its establishment in 2010, emphasizing the importance of accessible research for practitioners, scholars, and students alike. Situated in Granada, Spain, the journal provides a platform for innovative research, critical analyses, and contemporary discussions on global social work practices, policies, and theories. By encouraging collaboration and knowledge exchange among professionals from diverse backgrounds, Trabajo Social Global plays a vital role in shaping social work education and practice around the world. Researchers and practitioners are urged to submit their work to this influential journal, as it continues to foster a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the field of social work today.

Welcome to the JOURNAL OF SOCIAL POLICY, a leading peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press. Since its inception in 1976, this esteemed journal has been at the forefront of research in social policy, encompassing critical issues that shape public welfare and societal structures. With an impressive standing in the academic community, this journal holds a Q1 ranking in Public Administration and Q1 ranking in Social Sciences (miscellaneous), reflecting its commitment to publishing high-quality research that addresses contemporary challenges. Additionally, it is recognized within Q2 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, contributing to multidisciplinary discourse. Although the journal does not operate under an open-access model, subscribers gain access to cutting-edge research that informs policy and practice developments. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable insights and data-driven analyses that foster greater understanding and implementation of effective social policies. Join a community of scholars dedicated to advancing knowledge and stimulating debate in this vital field.

JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier publication in the field of social work, aiming to bridge the gap between theory and practice. With ISSN 0265-0533 and E-ISSN 1465-3885, this journal has established itself as a vital resource since its inception in 1983, catering to a diverse audience of researchers, practitioners, and students alike. The journal holds significant rankings, achieving Q1 status in Drug Guides and Q2 status in Social Sciences (miscellaneous), demonstrating its academic excellence and relevance. Although it does not currently offer open access, the impactful content published here contributes to a better understanding of complex social issues and innovative practices in social work. With an engaging scope that encompasses various aspects of social work practice, the JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE plays a crucial role in elevating the discourse within the field and promoting evidence-based approaches for practitioners.

Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, published by Policy Press, stands as a pivotal resource in the fields of Public Administration and Sociology and Political Science. With an impressive impact factor positioning it in the Q2 quartile for both disciplines as of 2023, this journal engages the academic community in critical discussions surrounding poverty, social justice, and the intricacies of policy-making. Released quarterly from its inception in 2010 and set to continue through 2024, it provides a platform for innovative research, case studies, and theoretical reflections that seek to address the multifaceted challenges of poverty and promote equitable social policies. Although not an open-access journal, it offers essential insights for researchers, professionals, and students alike, making it an indispensable reference for those committed to advancing knowledge in social justice and welfare reform.

The Journal of Progressive Human Services, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading academic periodical dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in the fields of social sciences, sociology, and political science. Founded in 1987 and currently running through to 2024, this esteemed journal is recognized for its significant contributions to understanding contemporary human services issues, emphasizing innovative methodologies and progressive approaches. With an impactful position as Q2 in multiple categories for 2023, its Scopus rankings reflect its robust scholarly influence, ranking #136/604 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) and #364/1466 in Sociology and Political Science. While the journal is not Open Access, it offers valuable insights and research findings to academics, professionals, and students interested in social justice, community empowerment, and policy-making. The Journal of Progressive Human Services remains an essential resource for those committed to enhancing the welfare and well-being of all individuals in society.