Australian Social Work is abstracted and indexed in: APAIS: Australian Public Affairs Information Service, ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts, Cinahl, PsycINFO, Social Services Abstracts, Social Work Abstracts, Sociological Abstracts, Australian Education Index (Online), Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature, Ecology Abstracts (Bethesda), Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management, Family Index, Journal Citation Reports / Social Sciences Edition, OCLC, Ovid, Research into Higher Education Abstracts, Risk Abstracts (Online Edition), SCOPUS, Social scisearch®, Swets Information Services and Thomson Gale (Gale Group).