Nigerian Journal of Social Work

This announcement is extended to all interested Social Work Educators and practitioners, individuals, scholars, and professionals regarding the journal known as Nigerian Journal of Social Work published by the Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW). This biannual publication, released in May and November, is a Peer-Reviewed Journal crafted to foster scholarly and professional practice experience and contributions on specialized topics within Nigeria and the globe. 

The journal serves as a platform for the examination and dissemination of contemporary empirically-based ideas, theories, models, laws, positions, opinions, communications, reviews, and information by academics, practitioners, and policy makers. Encompassing diverse areas such as all basic aspects of Social Work, and Social Development (theory and practice) as well as related issues in Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Law, Education, Sciences, Medicine, Arts, and Humanities contributions from a broad spectrum. 

Submission of papers should include a well-crafted title (not more than 20 words), author(s), an abstract (not exceeding 150 words), key words (not less than 4 or not more than 6), introduction/problem statement, aim/objectives of the study, hypothesis (optional) literature review, methodology, results, discussion of findings. conclusion, recommendation(s) and references. 

NOTE TO CONTRIBUTORS 

By submitting an electronic copy of the paper, the authors) affirm that the work has not been published elsewhere, Manuscripts must be typed, double-spaced, and on one side of A4 paper. The full length of the article should not exceed 3,000 words, Inclusive of notes, references, charts, and so on. The name, and affiliation of each author should be provided separately on the cover page (beginning from first name to surname), without titles. An abstract. Of not more than 150 words should precede the main text, Tables and graphs should be referenced in the text indicating the authors) names, publication dates, and page number where necessary. Adhering to the APA Format (6th edition), 

Full references should be presented alphabetically at the end of the paper. 

EDITORAL SECRETARIAT CONTACT DETAILS 

1. Editor in chief- Gimba H. Dikop Ph.D - 08036125895 - dikopy@gmail.com 

2. Prof. Alamveabee E Idyorough. - 07037997744 -  idyoroughae52@gmail.com 

3. Prof. Takim A. Ojua. - 08033363019 - takimasu9@gmail.com 

4. Editorial Secretariat Justin Obiagwu 

PAYMENT ACCOUNT: 

NIGERIA ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS (NATIONAL) 

POLARIS BANK LTD (SKYE BANK PLC): 1140250569 

SUBMISSION FEES

Peer review - N8,000 

Publication fee - N30,000 

Article Submission Deadline: 30/11/2024

CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS:

 Nigerianjournalofsocialwork@nasow.org