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Journal of Men's Studies

SAGE Publications Inc. · United Kingdom

ISSN1060-8265

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.598

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SNIP

0.796

Total Works

894

Total Citations

15,088

2yr Mean Citedness

1.49

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the multifaceted nature of men and masculinities across diverse cultural, social, and geographical contexts. It examines how gender roles, identities, and expectations are constructed, performed, and challenged, with a particular focus on the intersection of masculinity with issues such as mental health, caregiving, reproductive health, and social justice. The journal also investigates the influence of cultural norms, religious beliefs, and digital media on men's experiences and self-perceptions.

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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 Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Frequency3 No. A Year, <Fall 1999- >

StatusActive

Total Publications894

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1060-8265

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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

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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.

Cultural StudiesQ1

Gender StudiesQ2

Social PsychologyQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesSocial PsychologyCultural Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gender Roles and Identity StudiesGender, Feminism, and MediaLegal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and Strategies