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Journals: News & Highlights

 Journals now on Editorial Manager

We are pleased to announce that Evidence & Policy, Policy & Politics, Voluntary Sector Review and Families, Relationships and Societies are now on Editorial Manager. Details on manuscript submission are available on individual journal pages.
 

Free journal articles for May


 Policy & Politics
Putting higher education in its place: the socio-political geographies of English universities

Evidence & Policy
Plural forms of evidence in public health: tolerating epistemological and methodological diversity 

Journal of Poverty & Social Justice
Happier and less isolated: internet use in old age 

Voluntary Sector Review
Valuing the social? The nature and controversies of measuring social return on investment (SROI) 

Families, Relationships & Societies
Infertility and relationships: the importance of constructions in context

Critical and Radical Social Work
You can sign up for an online trial of our new journal giving you all content free to the end of the year.

Why not sign up for a free trial for our journals? See individual journal pages for more information.

 

Third Sector Knowledge Portal 

Third Sector Research Centre (TSRC) have launched the Third Sector Knowledge Portal. This includes individual articles of all the papers from Voluntary Sector Review: keywords, the abstract and information on how to access the full article. There is more information here.  

Journal of Poverty and Social Justice


Journal of Poverty and Social Justice Cover


Volume 19, 2011, 3 issues: February, June and October
Please note the ISSNs have changed to:
ISSN: 1759-8273 Online ISSN: 1759-8281

Editors: Fran Bennett, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of Oxford, UK and Stephen McKay, Distinguished Professor in Social Research, University of Lincoln, UK.

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Single issue rates are available for the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice. Please email tpp-sales@bristol.ac.uk for details. The complete list of issues available can be viewed here.

"The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice plays a unique role in mapping the vicissitudes of social policy and programmes in the new post-crisis world."
Ian Gough, London School of Economics & Political Science

"Edited by a very talented team, the
Journal of Poverty and Social Justice is a key journal in the field. Required reading for those interested in social security, the welfare state and justice and poverty - now far more widely defined." 
Danny Dorling, University of Sheffield

"The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice has its finger on the policy pulse with its timely and thoughtful articles by leading commentators on the poverty and welfare reform issues that are top of policy makers' and campaigners' agendas."
Kate Green, Chief Executive, Child Poverty Action Group

"…important reading for academics, practitioners and policy makers"
Alan Deacon, Professor of Social Policy, University of Leeds

"In the current climate of retrenchment, the Journal serves as an important
source of information on social policy issues and provides an excellent
forum for following the ongoing discourse on their impact."
Abraham Doron, Hebrew University of Jerusalem


About this journal

The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice provides a unique blend of high-quality research, policy and practice from leading authors in the field related to all aspects of poverty and social exclusion.

Contents

Articles
Policy and practice
Research highlights
Book Reviews

Call for papers

The journal welcomes papers from those working in the areas covered by the newly expanded remit. Download more information here (PDF, 109 kb).


Book reviews

Books for review should be sent to Rod Dacombe, Lecturer in Public Services Policy and Management, King’s College London, First Floor, 22 Kingsway, Strand Campus, London WC2B 6NR. Email: rod.dacombe@kcl.ac.uk

ALPSP Learned Journals Collection (ALJC)

The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice is available to consortia and other library customers via the ALPSP Learned Journals Collection. For more information, please visit www.alpsp-collection.org

Abstracting and indexing

The Journal of Policy and Social Justice is abstracted in Social Care Online and Scopus.

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).

 



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