title: Social work journals: purposes and trends.
abstract: The proliferation of new journals in the field raises questions about the state of journal publication in social work. The author explores the purposes of these journals, analyzes emerging trends, and discusses the future development of journal publication in the profession.
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Else
mesh_terms: D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D012947:Social Work; D014481:United States