African Journal of Social Work Impact factor 2025

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The latest impact factor of African Journal of Social Work and all the other Web of Science journals was released on 20th June 2025 by Clarivate. Through this web page, researchers can check the impact factor, total citation, journal quartile, and journal aim & scope.

African Journal of Social Work: Aim & Scope

African Journal of Social Work is a Web of Science indexed journal tha publishes research in the area: Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Education (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3).
The ISSN of this journal is 24095605.

Impact factor of African Journal of Social Work

Journal Title	African Journal of Social Work
Impact Factor
SJR	0.274
ISSN	24095605
Quartile	Q2

The Journal Impact Factor is defined as citations to the journal in the JCR year to items published in the previous two years, divided by the total number of scholarly items, also known as citable items, (these comprise articles and reviews) published in the journal in the previous two years.

Impact factor data has a strong influence on the scientific community, affecting decisions on where to publish, whom to promote or hire, the success of grant applications, and even salary bonuses.

Only journals listed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) receive an Impact Factor.

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