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Child & Family Social Work Template

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About the Child & Family Social Work format

Child & Family Social Work is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Child Welfare and Adoption, Child Abuse and Trauma, Social Work Education and Practice.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Child & Family Social Work 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inChild Welfare and Adoption Child Abuse and Trauma Social Work Education and Practice Homelessness and Social Issues Family and Disability Support Research
ISSN1356-7500
Citation impact (2-yr)1.21
h-index100
i10-index1,221
Total citations56,104
Article processing charge$3,760
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of East Anglia
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Papers published in Child & Family Social Work per year

83
2014
69
2015
90
2016
86
2017
95
2018
109
2019
94
2020
87
2021
104
2022
135
2023
135
2024
191
2025

Citation impact of Child & Family Social Work by publication year

2K
2014
1.7K
2015
2.1K
2016
1.8K
2017
2K
2018
1.9K
2019
1.1K
2020
858
2021
966
2022
642
2023
336
2024
164
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Child & Family Social Work

Fostering family resiliency: a review of the key protective factors

Karen Benzies, Richelle Mychasiuk · 5 Nov 2008

ABSTRACT The aim of this integrative review was to identify the protective factors that contribute to family resiliency. Families are comprised of individuals who interact across levels in a socio‐ecological system. Family resiliency does not develop through evasion of risk, but through successful application of protective factors to engage in adverse situations and emerge from…

Research Review: Young people leaving care

Mike Stein · 3 Jul 2006

ABSTRACT This paper reviews the international research on young people leaving care. Set in the context of a social exclusion framework, it explores young people’s accelerated and compressed transitions to adulthood, and discusses the development and classification of leaving care services in responding to their needs. It then considers the evidence from outcome studies and…

Children's and young people's participation within child welfare and child protection services: a state‐of‐the‐art review

Ganna G. van Bijleveld, Christine Dedding, Joske Bunders · 4 Jul 2013

Abstract This state‐of‐the‐art literature review, based on a literature search of multiple scientific bibliographic databases, aims to shed light on what is known about barriers and factors facilitating child participation within the child protection and child welfare services from both children's and social workers' perspectives. The personal relationship between the child and the social worker…

Child & Family Social Work template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Child & Family Social Work format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Child & Family Social Work template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Child & Family Social Work use?
Child & Family Social Work uses Author–year (Chicago) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Child & Family Social Work 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Child & Family Social Work?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Child & Family Social Work document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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