Top 100 Scientists
Social Sciences / Social Work Top 100 Scientists in United Kingdom 2025
Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (870,053 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.
workforce
social care
social work
ageing
safeguarding
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
74
518
24,761
social work
vietnam
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H-Index
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Citation
57
204
13,242
child wefare and protection
social work
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H-Index
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Citation
52
103
14,695
decision making
professional judgement
assessment
risk
knowledge transfer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
46
107
8,425
Evidence-based policy
interplay of ideas
public health policy
tobacco industry
health inequalities
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
45
80
6,787
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
professional ethics
social work
community development
participatory research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
44
101
10,418
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
social work
feminism
higher education
child protection
research methods
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
41
84
5,548
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
social work. sociology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
109
6,910
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
child well-being
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
38
70
6,960
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Social work
interprofessional education
supervision
mental health
disability studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
38
93
5,870
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* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Mental health social work
social capital
social inclusion
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
77
4,816
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
workforce
long term care
family carers/caregivers
social work
social care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
108
31,720
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
social work
child protection
social inequality
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
66
4,334
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Deaf studies
social work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
92
6,456
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
critical social work
biopolitics
evidence-based practice
virtue ethics
social
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
63
6,561
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
social work
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
49
4,460
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Health policy
public management
governance
public policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
35
69
4,264
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Social Work
Social care
Safeguarding
Learning Disabilities
Personalisation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
95
4,416
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Ageing
Care
LGBT
Problematic Substance Use
Suicide
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
80
2,838
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Childhood
Participatory Methods
Social Work Theory
Youth Justice
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
52
2,727
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Child abuse
domestic violence
child homicide
intimate partner violence
social work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
58
2,549
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Social work
social policy.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
48
3,257
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Marxism
neoliberalism
social work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
43
4,264
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Gerontology
spirituality and aging
end-of-life care
virtue research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
40
3,570
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
sexuality
social care
ageing
trans ageing
LGBTQ ageing
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
38
1,608
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 26
social work
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
46
1,782
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 27
child protection
child welfare
child victimisation
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
35
2,881
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 28
service user involvement
critical professional practice
child care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
48
3,120
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 29
social work
systematic reviews
evidence-based policy and practice
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
42
2,275
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 30
childhood disability
children in care
leaving care
transitions and identities
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
38
2,221
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 31
Social work
mental health
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
37
2,129
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 32
inequality and social justice in children's health and social care
young people’s sexual decision-making and reproduction
vi
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
34
2,114
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 33
Psychology of risk
child protection
judgement and decision making
gangs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
27
1,595
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 34
Theory for practice
relational/care ethics
family support
prof. judgement & decisionmaking
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
30
2,113
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 35
child protection
complexity
inequality
systems thinking
people-centered services
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
26
1,141
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 36
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
28
1,711
* Rankings
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On Selection: 37
criminal justice
desistance
asylum
restorative justice
discourse analysis
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
28
1,321
* Rankings
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On Selection: 38
social work
violence risk
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
33
1,636
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 39
Safeguarding
Ageing
Ethics
Qualitative Social Work.
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
32
2,024
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 40
social care policy and practice
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
27
3,828
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 41
Social Work
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
20
1,647
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 42
Social Work
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
28
1,662
* Rankings
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On Selection: 43
community mental health
culture
India
global mental health
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i10 Index
Citation
18
31
2,256
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 44
child sexual exploitation
trauma
child criminal exploitation
creative research methodologies
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Citation
18
23
1,247
* Rankings
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On Selection: 45
child protection
decision-making
service user experiences
child welfare
social work
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
26
1,349
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 46
Social Work
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i10 Index
Citation
18
19
887
* Rankings
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On Selection: 47
older people
groupwork
social work with groups
carers
caregivers
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i10 Index
Citation
18
24
870
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 48
Social Work
leadership and management
neoliberalism
public health
Health
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
1,069
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 49
innovation
practice improvement
adolescent safeguarding
relationship-based practice
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
28
1,121
* Rankings
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On Selection: 50
social work
social policy
conflict
political history
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
25
1,040
* Rankings
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On Selection: 51
childhood studies
child and family social work
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
22
1,197
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 52
Residential Child Care
Containment Theory
Physical Restraint
Threshold Concept Theory
Catharsis
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
18
984
* Rankings
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On Selection: 53
child and family social work
looked after children
lesbian and gay fostering and adoption
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
25
1,048
* Rankings
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On Selection: 54
Mental health
substance misuse
social work
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
22
929
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 55
Learning disability
mental health
citizenship
parenting
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
27
1,009
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 56
Chinese language media
Cultural and creative labour
digital labour
Gender and sexualities
Intersectionality
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
17
692
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 57
multiple exclusion homelessness
health and social care workforce
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
27
1,004
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 58
social work
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
25
850
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 59
Social Work
Technology Enhanced Learning
Mobile Apps in Professional Education
Enquiry-based Blended Learning
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
18
911
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 60
Disability
mental health
social work
technology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
22
3,505
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 61
Social Work
Decision making
Adult protection
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
16
758
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 62
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
24
1,267
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 63
Personal outcomes
Health and social care
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
20
754
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 64
social work
sociology of health & illness
sociology of professions
cultural sociology
social theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
18
1,651
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 65
Social Work Education
Neoliberalism
Socio-political attitudes
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
15
625
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 66
Palliative care
Bereavement
Social Work Students
Social Work admissions
advance care planning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
14
909
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 67
Mental health
dementia
social work
risk and uncertainty
adult safeguarding
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
15
506
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 68
Social Policy
Social Work
Community Development
Social Justice
Social Development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
18
873
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 69
Race
sexuality
space
social work with children and families
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
15
806
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 70
Social Innovation
Social work
international transfer of practice-based models
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
2,736
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 71
Social Work
Occupational Stress
Mindfulness
LGBTQ+ Youth
Health and Technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
455
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 72
Social Work
Higher Education
Practitioner Research
Practice Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
19
534
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 73
ethics
learning disability
sexuality
social work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
659
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 74
Culturally sensitive practice
anti-oppressive practice
child safeguarding
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
18
521
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 75
Social Work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
16
476
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 76
disability
social work
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
16
718
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 77
criminology
social work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
492
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 78
practice learning
failing students
practice-near research
radicalisation & PREVENT
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
558
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 79
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
12
466
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 80
Social policy
family studies
child welfare
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
401
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 81
deafblindness
social work
social work law
safeguarding adults
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
976
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 82
International Social Work
Neoliberalism
Politics of Austerity
Gender Based Violence
Dating Violence LGBT+
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
14
388
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 83
social work
secure accommodation
looked after children
decision making
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
393
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 84
Disability
autism
social work with disabled people
participatory and emancipatory research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
348
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 85
Academic writing
writing in social work
corpus linguistics
EAP
Chinese students
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
15
494
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 86
adult safeguarding
social work values and ethics
citizenship
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
330
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 87
social work
emotions
relationship-based practice
reflective practice
internationalisation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
12
794
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 88
social work and policy
migration
destitution
household food security
NRPF
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
337
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 89
Psychosocial work environment
Workplace bullying
Prevention of workplace bullying
Leadership
Personality
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
919
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 90
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
425
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 91
foster care
social work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
453
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 92
Social work
risk
evidence based practice
pragmatism
decision making
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
399
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 93
health research
palliative care
end of life care
social work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
560
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 94
alcohol
social work
service use involvement
recovery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
7
274
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 95
social work
child sexual exploitation
child abuse
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
348
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 96
Social work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
5
157
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 97
social work research
intersectionality
service user and carer participation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
5
255
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 98
Biopolitics
social work
political philosophy
anthropology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
180
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 99
Social Work
Climate Change
Environmental Justice
Community Resilience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
338
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 100
social work
education
sociology
politics
policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
123
jill Manthorpe
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
74
518
24,761
workforce
social care
social work
ageing
safeguarding
Raymond Taylor
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
204
13,242
Nigel Parton
University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
103
14,695
Brian Taylor
University of Ulster
Coleraine, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
107
8,425
decision making
professional judgement
assessment
risk
knowledge transfer
Katherine Smith
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
80
6,787
Evidence-based policy
interplay of ideas
public health policy
tobacco industry
health inequalities
Sarah Banks
Durham University
Durham, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
101
10,418
professional ethics
social work
community development
participatory research
Viviene Cree
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
41
84
5,548
social work
feminism
higher education
child protection
research methods
Ian Shaw
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
109
6,910
ann Buchanan
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
70
6,960
John SW Carpenter
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
93
5,870
Social work
interprofessional education
supervision
mental health
disability studies
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Martin Webber
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
77
4,816
Mental health social work
social capital
social inclusion
JO Moriarty
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
108
31,720
workforce
long term care
family carers/caregivers
social work
social care
Paul Bywaters
University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
66
4,334
social work
child protection
social inequality
Alys Young
University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
92
6,456
Stephen Webb
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
63
6,561
critical social work
biopolitics
evidence-based practice
virtue ethics
social
Nina Biehal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
49
4,460
Ian Greener
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
69
4,264
Health policy
public management
governance
public policy
Martin Stevens
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
95
4,416
Social Work
Social care
Safeguarding
Learning Disabilities
Personalisation
Trish Hafford Letchfield
Middlesex University
London, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
80
2,838
Ageing
Care
LGBT
Problematic Substance Use
Suicide
Roger Smith
Durham University
Durham, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
52
2,727
Childhood
Participatory Methods
Social Work Theory
Youth Justice
John Devaney
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
58
2,549
Child abuse
domestic violence
child homicide
intimate partner violence
social work
Ian Butler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
48
3,257
Iain Ferguson
Metrics
H-Index
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Citation Counts
26
43
4,264
Holly Nelson-Becker
Brunel University
Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
40
3,570
Gerontology
spirituality and aging
end-of-life care
virtue research
Paul Benjamin Willis
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
38
1,608
sexuality
social care
ageing
trans ageing
LGBTQ ageing
Jonathan Dickens
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
46
1,782
Bernard Gallagher
University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
35
2,881
child protection
child welfare
child victimisation
Hugh McLaughlin
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
48
3,120
service user involvement
critical professional practice
child care
Mike Fisher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
42
2,275
social work
systematic reviews
evidence-based policy and practice
Berni Kelly
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
38
2,221
childhood disability
children in care
leaving care
transitions and identities
Neil Quinn
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
37
2,129
Geraldine Brady
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
34
2,114
inequality and social justice in children's health and social care
young people’s sexual decision-making and reproduction
vi
Andrew Whittaker
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
27
1,595
Psychology of risk
child protection
judgement and decision making
gangs
Danielle Turney
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
30
2,113
Theory for practice
relational/care ethics
family support
prof. judgement & decisionmaking
Rick Hood
Kingston University London
Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
26
1,141
child protection
complexity
inequality
systems thinking
people-centered services
Anna Gupta
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20
28
1,711
Steve Kirkwood
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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20
28
1,321
criminal justice
desistance
asylum
restorative justice
discourse analysis
Brian littlechild
University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, United Kingdom
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20
33
1,636
Malcolm Carey
University of Chester
Chester, United Kingdom
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19
32
2,024
Safeguarding
Ageing
Ethics
Qualitative Social Work.
Tony Evans
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19
27
3,828
Philip Gilligan
University of Bradford
Bradford, United Kingdom
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19
20
1,647
M Baldwin
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19
28
1,662
Sumeet Jain
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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18
31
2,256
community mental health
culture
India
global mental health
Kristine Hickle|Kristi HIckle
University of Sussex
Brighton, United Kingdom
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18
23
1,247
child sexual exploitation
trauma
child criminal exploitation
creative research methodologies
David Hayes
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, United Kingdom
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18
26
1,349
child protection
decision-making
service user experiences
child welfare
social work
George Wilson
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, United Kingdom
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18
19
887
Tim Kelly
University of Dundee
Dundee, United Kingdom
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18
24
870
older people
groupwork
social work with groups
carers
caregivers
Gary Spolander
Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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17
21
1,069
Social Work
leadership and management
neoliberalism
public health
Health
Michelle Lefevre
University of Sussex
Brighton, United Kingdom
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17
28
1,121
innovation
practice improvement
adolescent safeguarding
relationship-based practice
vasilios ioakimidis
University of Essex
Colchester, United Kingdom
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17
25
1,040
social work
social policy
conflict
political history
Debbie Watson
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
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17
22
1,197
childhood studies
child and family social work
Laura Steckley
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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17
18
984
Residential Child Care
Containment Theory
Physical Restraint
Threshold Concept Theory
Catharsis
Christine Cocker
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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17
25
1,048
child and family social work
looked after children
lesbian and gay fostering and adoption
Selwyn Stanley
Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, United Kingdom
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16
22
929
Mental health
substance misuse
social work
Gillian Macintyre
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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16
27
1,009
Learning disability
mental health
citizenship
parenting
Leung Wing Fai
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
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16
17
692
Chinese language media
Cultural and creative labour
digital labour
Gender and sexualities
Intersectionality
Jess Harris
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
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16
27
1,004
multiple exclusion homelessness
health and social care workforce
Hakan Acar
Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
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16
25
850
Tarsem Singh Cooner
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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16
18
911
Social Work
Technology Enhanced Learning
Mobile Apps in Professional Education
Enquiry-based Blended Learning
Bob Sapey
Lancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
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16
22
3,505
Disability
mental health
social work
technology
Campbell Killick
University of Ulster
Coleraine, United Kingdom
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15
16
758
Social Work
Decision making
Adult protection
Elaine Sharland
University of Sussex
Brighton, United Kingdom
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15
24
1,267
Emma Miller
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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15
20
754
Personal outcomes
Health and social care
Matthias Zick Varul
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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15
18
1,651
social work
sociology of health & illness
sociology of professions
cultural sociology
social theory
Jane Fenton
University of Dundee
Dundee, United Kingdom
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14
15
625
Social Work Education
Neoliberalism
Socio-political attitudes
Audrey Roulston
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, United Kingdom
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14
14
909
Palliative care
Bereavement
Social Work Students
Social Work admissions
advance care planning
Jeremy Dixon
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14
15
506
Mental health
dementia
social work
risk and uncertainty
adult safeguarding
Charles Fonchingong Che|Dr Charles Che Fonchingong, Dr Charles C. Fonchingong, Dr Charles Fonchingong
Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury, United Kingdom
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14
18
873
Social Policy
Social Work
Community Development
Social Justice
Social Development
Dharman Jeyasingham
University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
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13
15
806
Race
sexuality
space
social work with children and families
Louise Brown
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13
14
2,736
Social Innovation
Social work
international transfer of practice-based models
Oliver Wj Beer
University of Plymouth
Plymouth, United Kingdom
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13
14
455
Social Work
Occupational Stress
Mindfulness
LGBTQ+ Youth
Health and Technology
Aidan Worsley
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13
19
534
Social Work
Higher Education
Practitioner Research
Practice Learning
Nicki Ward
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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13
14
659
ethics
learning disability
sexuality
social work
Prospera Tedam
Anglia Ruskin University
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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13
18
521
Culturally sensitive practice
anti-oppressive practice
child safeguarding
Martyn Higgins
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13
16
476
Hannah Morgan
Lancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
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13
16
718
Gillian Buck
University of Chester
Chester, United Kingdom
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12
14
492
JO Finch
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12
13
558
practice learning
failing students
practice-near research
radicalisation & PREVENT
Helen Scholar
University of Salford
Salford, United Kingdom
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12
12
466
Harriet A Churchill
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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12
13
401
Social policy
family studies
child welfare
Peter Simcock
Staffordshire University
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
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11
11
976
deafblindness
social work
social work law
safeguarding adults
Maria Pentaraki
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, United Kingdom
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11
14
388
International Social Work
Neoliberalism
Politics of Austerity
Gender Based Violence
Dating Violence LGBT+
Autumn Roesch-Marsh
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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11
12
393
social work
secure accommodation
looked after children
decision making
Se Kwang Hwang
Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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11
13
348
Disability
autism
social work with disabled people
participatory and emancipatory research
Maria Leedham
Open University UK
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
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11
15
494
Academic writing
writing in social work
corpus linguistics
EAP
Chinese students
Kathryn Mackay
University of Stirling
Stirling, United Kingdom
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11
12
330
adult safeguarding
social work values and ethics
citizenship
Richard Ingram
University of Dundee
Dundee, United Kingdom
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10
12
794
social work
emotions
relationship-based practice
reflective practice
internationalisation
Andy Jolly
University of Plymouth
Plymouth, United Kingdom
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10
10
337
social work and policy
migration
destitution
household food security
NRPF
Milda Astrauskaite Perminiene
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10
10
919
Psychosocial work environment
Workplace bullying
Prevention of workplace bullying
Leadership
Personality
Wendy Couchman
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10
11
425
Justin Rogers
Open University UK
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
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9
9
453
Mark Hardy
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9
8
399
Social work
risk
evidence based practice
pragmatism
decision making
Sean Hughes
Lancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
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9
9
560
health research
palliative care
end of life care
social work
Wulf Livingston
Wrexham Glyndwr University
Wrexham, United Kingdom
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9
7
274
alcohol
social work
service use involvement
recovery
Diana Allen
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9
9
348
social work
child sexual exploitation
child abuse
Dan Allen
Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
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8
5
157
Andrea Newman
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
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8
5
255
social work research
intersectionality
service user and carer participation
Heather Lynch
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8
7
180
Biopolitics
social work
political philosophy
anthropology
Sandra Engstrom
University of Stirling
Stirling, United Kingdom
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7
6
338
Social Work
Climate Change
Environmental Justice
Community Resilience
Joe Hanley
Open University UK
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
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7
6
123
social work
education
sociology
politics
policy