Verified Indexed Journal Scopus Indexed Web of Science (WoS)Health Sciences South Africa
Southern African Journal of Social Work and Social Development
Publisher: Unisa Press
Print ISSN: 2708-9355
Online eISSN: 2520-0097
Categories: Sociology and Political Science (Q3); Development (Q4); Health (social science) (Q4) | SJR Score: 0.202 | H-Index: 9
AJCI Impact Metrics
Calculated using a 2-year citation window with regional Africa-weighted multiplier
Discipline Rank#85 of 420in Health Sciences
Bibliometric Provenance:
AfriJournal Citation Index (AJCI)
0.595
2-Year Mean Citation Rate
Impact (Excl. Self-Cites)
0.595
External Citations (100%)
Third-Party Attribution
Regional Rep Quotient (RRQ)
0.0%
Pan-African Authorship Share
Qualified (≥50% Pan-African Footprint)
Lifetime Citations
923
Verified Cumulative Citations
Journal h-Index
h-12
Mathematical Citation Depth
Citable Articles
60
Evaluated Catalog Articles
Historical Scientometrics Trajectory
Audited annual performance ledger tracking standard impact, self-citation exclusions, and publication output.
| Year | 2-Year AJCI | Impact (Excl. Self-Cites) | Regional Score | Citable Articles | Verified Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.595 | 0.595 | 0.684 | 60 | 49 |
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Indexed Articles & Publications
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African Indigenous Knowledge and Social Work Practice: Towards an Afro-sensed Perspective
2018 • Vol. 5, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2415-5829/2320
#NotDomestication #NotIndigenisation: Decoloniality in Social Work Education
2018 • Vol. 5, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2415-5829/2400
Decolonising the Curriculum that Underpins Social Work Education in South Africa
2018 • Vol. 5, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2415-5829/2360
SOCIAL BUSINESSES AS A TOOL AND APPROACH FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2415-5829/2179
THE ROLES OF AGENCY AND STRUCTURE IN FACILITATING THE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION OUT OF CARE AND INTO INDEPENDENT LIVING
2016 • Vol. 3, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2415-5829/1349
Effects of Bullying on the Psychological Functioning of Victims
2019 • Vol. 6, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2415-5829/3939
Social Work and Indigenisation: A South African Perspective
2018 • Vol. 5, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2415-5829/2393
Housing as a Basic Human Right: A Reflection on South Africa
2019 • Vol. 6, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2415-5829/4177
Drivers of Learner Aggression in Selected Schools in the Amathole District Municipality in South Africa
2024 • Vol. 11, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2708-9355/13936
Impetus for Social Sustainability in South African Communities: Lessons from Social Enterprises in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
2020 • Vol. 7, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.25159/2708-9355/6869
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