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Sex Roles

Springer New York · United States

ISSN0360-0025eISSN1573-2762

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.264

H-Index

208

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.861

Total Works

5,969

Total Citations

290,924

2yr Mean Citedness

2.84

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on gender roles, stereotypes, and their impact on various aspects of life, including education, career choices, and social interactions. It examines how societal factors like gender equality, affluence, and cultural norms influence gendered preferences and behaviors, particularly in fields like STEM. The journal also explores issues related to sexual attitudes, consent, harassment, and the representation of gender in media and social platforms. Additionally, it investigates gender differences in interpersonal relationships, such as friendships and family dynamics, and the role of peer interactions in shaping gender identity.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyTwenty Four No. A Year

StatusActive

Total Publications5,969

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer New York

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0360-0025 / 1573-2762

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ1

Gender StudiesQ1

Social PsychologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, DevelopmentPsychology, SocialWomen'S Studies

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesDevelopmental and Educational PsychologySocial Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gender Roles and Identity StudiesGender Diversity and InequalityMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingSocial and Intergroup PsychologyWork-Family Balance Challenges