Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research
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Connecting theory and practice for social advancement.
Introduction
Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, published by University of Chicago Press, serves as a vital platform for scholarly examination in the fields of social sciences, sociology, and political science. With an ISSN of 2334-2315 and E-ISSN of 1948-822X, this journal has established itself as a reputable source of innovative research, currently holding a notable Q2 ranking in both categories for 2023. The journal focuses on producing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that advance knowledge and practice in social work and related fields, addressing pressing societal issues through a scientific lens. Operating from its home at 1427 E 60TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-2954, the journal is an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and students dedicated to fostering social change and contributing to the welfare of individuals and communities. With a strong commitment to advancing empirical and theoretical frameworks, the journal is poised to continue its significant impact on the social work research landscape through 2024 and beyond.
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