Welcome to our Journals pages
We publish a number of highly prestigious journals in the social sciences - Policy & Politics, Evidence & Policy, Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, Voluntary Sector Review and Families Relationships & Societies from 2012. To find out more about each journal click on the links on the left.
Critical and Radical Social Work... first issue now available
Open Access options with Policy Press journals
Policy Press journals comply with the RCUK, NIH, Wellcome Trust and other funding agency mandates for Open Access publication of work they support.
Green Open Access Archiving has already been possible for some time, for more information see our policy on self archiving and institutional repositories. Gold Open Access Publishing (making articles freely available to the reader) is also now available upon payment of an Article Processing Charge. For further details and to request the Gold option please contact Julia Mortimer (julia.mortimer@bristol.ac.uk).
Access Policy Press journals online
All our journals are available online through Ingenta to institutions and individuals can also sign up for our free trials. Find out more.
Publish your journal with us
We are always interested in proposals for new journals and are pleased to hear from associations, societies and organisations who are looking for publishing partners. Please visit our 'Publish your journal with us' page for more information and see our guidance for authors on how to submit a journal proposal. If you would like to discuss a proposal for a new journal, please contact Julia Mortimer on tel: +44 (0)117 331 4098 or email: julia.mortimer@bristol.ac.uk
Developing-country initiatives
We offer free access to our online materials to over twenty of INASP's partner and network countries in 2009 via their PERi project. Click here for more information about the PERi project.