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The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice
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The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Social Sciences and Humanities 1263 7 8 3

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 11
Documents by Best Scientists*: 13
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 1
SCIMAGO H-index: 22
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.439
Impact Factor: 1.6

Top Publications

  • Poverty in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and two-spirit (LGBTQ2S+) populations in Canada: an intersectional review of the literature

    (2020)
    37 Citations
  • Universal Basic Income is affordable and feasible: evidence from UK economic microsimulation modelling

    (2023)
    26 Citations
  • ‘Who cares about valley people?’ – lived experiences of energy vulnerability in the South Wales valleys

    Fiona Shirani;Christopher Groves;Karen Henwood;Erin Roberts

    (2021)
    11 Citations
  • ‘We’ve got a file on you’: problematising families in poverty in four periods of austerity

    Nicola Horsley;Val Gillies;Rosalind Edwards

    (2020)
    3 Citations
  • Changing circumstances and new basic premises: turning the affordability and feasibility relationship on its head: a reply to ‘The big tax hikes that make UBI “affordable” could be used to cut poverty in more targeted ways’ by Donald Hirsch

    (2023)
    2 Citations
  • Sticking plaster support: the Household Support Fund and localised assistance in the UK welfare state

    (2023)
    2 Citations
  • Capturing the neglected extremes of UK poverty: a composite modelling approach to destitution and food bank usage

    (2022)
    1 Citations
  • ‘We should not have to choose between hunger and death’: exploring the experiences of primary caregivers of recipients of a South African child cash transfer programme during COVID-19 lockdown in Cape Town, South Africa

    (2023)
    1 Citations

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