Journal profile

Health & social work

Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISSN0360-7283 | 1545-6854 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
2.44
Citation rate 1.12 88 total citations
h5-index 16 h5 depth signal
Cited share 50.6% 42 of 83
Total citations 88 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.84 External metric anchor
Self-citation 4.5% 4 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 315
Canada 18
United Kingdom 13
Philippines 11
Spain 7

Citing Fields of Research

Psychiatry & Psychology 145
Healthcare Policy 123
Sociology 104
Psychiatry 83
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 81

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 2,621 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 83 42 cited publications
Last 12 months 58 6.4 publications/month
Open access share 0.0% 0 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 315 citing publications
Leading citing field Psychiatry & Psychology 145 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 September 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1,Feb. 1976-
PubMed
v1n1,Feb. 1976-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Healthcare Policy Psychiatry & Psychology Health Education & Remote Healthcare Homelessness & Human Trafficking Palliative Care

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
National Association of Social Workers

Broad Categories

Social Sciences Psychiatry & Psychology Healthcare Policy Palliative Care Homelessness & Human Trafficking Psychiatry Substance Abuse

MeSH Descriptors

Health Services Social Work

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

05
Cynthia Helen Nover
Social workers play an important role in advocating for choice at end of life,, which includes assisting eligible clients with accessing medical aid in dying (MAiD), where legal, and advocating for safe and equitable access to MAiD servi...
09
Aidyn L Iachini, Courtney Ober, Ala Bengel
Burnout among practitioners working in health and behavioral health settings is pervasive. Workforce wellness initiatives that aim to combat burnout often focus on supporting individual employees rather than equipping health and behavior...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Journal of the National Association of Social Workers.

Also issued online.

Vol. 15, no. 1 (FEB 1990)19900917 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper