The ''Journal of Applied Social Science'' is the official

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of the Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology. It covers research in applied

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fields. It was established in 2007 and is published by

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. The

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is Bruce K. Friesen (

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Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in

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, and

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External links

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Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology
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