Child Abuse Review is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal with a focus on child protection, including research findings, practice developments, training initiatives and policy issues. It is also the journal of the Association of Child Protection Professionals (AoCPP), formerly the British Association for the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (BASPCAN).[1]

Child Abuse Review
DisciplineSocial work
LanguageEnglish
Edited byJane V. Appleton
Peter Sidebotham
Publication details
History1992–present
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
1.543 (2016)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Child Abuse Rev.
Indexing
CODENCABEEB
ISSN0952-9136 (print)
1099-0852 (web)
LCCN93643754
OCLC no.225105359
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It is co-edited by Jane V. Appleton (Oxford Brookes University), and Peter Sidebotham (University of Warwick).[2]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 1.543, ranking it 9th out of 42 journals in the category "Social Work" and 19th out of 43 journals in the category "Family Studies".[3]

Wiley Best Paper Prize

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In 2015 a triennial award was introduced for papers published in the journal of "high quality and impact". Winners have included Kirsten Stalker and Katherine McArthur (University of Strathclyde) in 2015 and Emma Katz (Liverpool Hope University) in 2018.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Child Abuse Review. "Overview". Wiley. doi:10.1002/(ISSN)1099-0852. Retrieved 10 September 2015. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ Child Abuse Review. "Editorial board". Wiley. doi:10.1002/(ISSN)1099-0852. Retrieved 10 September 2015. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Work and Family Studies". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.
  4. ^ Child Abuse Review. "News". Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  5. ^ Sidebotham, Peter (29 June 2018). "Child Abuse Review: Rising to new heights with our 2017 Impact Factor". Retrieved 25 October 2019.
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