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Global Social Welfare Template

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Global Social Welfare is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Global Maternal and Child Health, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Global Social Welfare 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare Global Maternal and Child Health Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Child Nutrition and Water Access Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
ISSN2196-8799
Citation impact (2-yr)0.95
h-index31
i10-index112
Total citations3,839
Article processing charge$2,990
Top institutions publishing hereWashington University in St. Louis
Journal websitewww.springer.com
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Papers published in Global Social Welfare per year

24
2014
16
2015
40
2016
26
2017
27
2018
37
2019
28
2020
23
2021
41
2022
63
2023
43
2024
53
2025

Citation impact of Global Social Welfare by publication year

522
2014
223
2015
398
2016
358
2017
423
2018
417
2019
407
2020
256
2021
345
2022
318
2023
83
2024
41
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Global Social Welfare

Adolescent Pregnancy and Challenges in Kenyan Context: Perspectives from Multiple Community Stakeholders

Manasi Kumar, Keng‐Yen Huang, Caleb Othieno et al. · 24 Oct 2017

OBJECTIVE: The key objective of this paper is to provide a phenomenological account of the mental health challenges and experiences of adolescent new mothers. We explore the role of social support and the absence of empathy plays in depression among pregnant adolescents. The project also collected data on the adolescents' caregiving environment which includes the…

The Politics of Disease Epidemics: a Comparative Analysis of the SARS, Zika, and Ebola Outbreaks

Lydia Kapiriri, Alison Ross · 2 Sep 2018

Over the past few decades, disease outbreaks have become increasingly frequent and widespread. The epicenters of these outbreaks have differed, and could be linked to different economic contexts. Arguably, the responses to these outbreaks have been "political" and inherently burdensome to marginalized populations. Key lessons can be learned from exploring the narratives about the different…

Employment Uncertainty and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic Initial Social Distancing Implementation: a Cross-national Study

Mary Ruffolo, Daicia Price, Mariyana Schoultz et al. · 7 Jan 2021

Abstract Background Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in changes in the work environment and employment uncertainty. This paper reports on a cross-national comparison of four countries (Norway, UK, USA and Australia) and examines the differences in mental health between those individuals employed and those not employed during the social distancing implementation. Methods…

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Global Social Welfare uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Global Social Welfare 12, 45–58 (2023).
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