Question 1

Which countries lead Social Work Education and Practice research?

Accepted Answer

By volume, the United States and the United Kingdom publish the most (1k and 464 works in 2022-now).

Question 2

Which institutions lead Social Work Education and Practice research?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now, City University of New York publishes the most Social Work Education and Practice research, followed by Western Sydney University and University of Toronto.

Question 3

Who are the leading researchers in Social Work Education and Practice?

Accepted Answer

The most-cited researchers publishing on Social Work Education and Practice include F. Stuart Chapin.

Question 4

Where is Social Work Education and Practice research done?

Accepted Answer

The largest centres of Social Work Education and Practice research in 2022-now are New York (United States), London (United Kingdom), Melbourne (Australia) and Toronto (Canada). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Richmond.

Question 5

Where is the best place to study Social Work Education and Practice?

Accepted Answer

Among universities, judged by research, University of Toronto, City University of New York and Western Sydney University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

Question 6

Is Social Work Education and Practice research growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Social Work Education and Practice.

Question 7

What are the most cited papers in Social Work Education and Practice?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper in Social Work Education and Practice is "An invitation to social construction" (Torbjörn Bredenlöw, 2001), with 1,871 citations. Next come "Grounded Theory: A Practical Guide" (1,338) and "Focus groups in feminist research" (1,234).