Research journals

The British Journal of Social Work and Practice: Social Work in Action

The British Journal of Social Work (BJSW) 

The British Journal of Social Work (BJSW) is the UK’s leading academic social work journal for social work educators, researchers, practitioners and managers. It’s published eight times a year.

BJSW offers critical commentary on social work practice, research and theory and reflects a range of perspectives both nationally and internationally.

The title is published for BASW by Oxford University Press.

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Members can choose to sign up for BJSW in print and online or can opt for a new online only subscription.

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Practice: Social Work in Action 

Practice: Social Work in Action is a peer-reviewed journal focused on how to apply practice-based research to the workplace.

Published five times a year, the journal looks at social work from an international perspective and aims to share ideas and knowledge.

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BASW members can subscribe for a discounted rate of £30 (non-members rate: £148)

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Submit your paper

Service users are encouraged to submit material. Visit the Taylor and Francis website for details about how to submit an article to Practice: Social Work in Action.

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