01-16-2013 This is the official publication of the International Association of Schools of Social Work, the International Council on Social Welfare, and the International Federation of Social Workers. The content of this journal focuses on the interests of individuals and institutions concerned with social work, human services, social welfare, and development across the world. Article emphasis is on comparative analysis and cross-national research. Each issue includes an extensive book review section and has abstracts of each article in English, French, Spanish, Chinese, and Arabic. The Thomson Reuters 2010 impact factor was 0.436, with a 28/36 ranking in Social Work. Recommended for academic libraries with social work programs and libraries that serve social work professionals. (Hammill, Sarah J.)