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Journal of Gender Studies

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1991

ISSN1465-3869

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

0.878

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CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.698

Total Works

2,194

Total Citations

27,169

2yr Mean Citedness

1.53

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Gender Studies publishes research from a wide range of disciplines, aiming to create a dialogue among academic fields that engage with ideas and theories of gender. It seeks to publish papers accessible to a broad disciplinary readership.

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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 Published1991

Frequency3 No. A Year, <1999->

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,194

Publisher OrgRoutledge

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Submission Info

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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?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1465-3869

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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

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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.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

Gender StudiesQ1

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social IssuesSocial Sciences, InterdisciplinaryWomen'S Studies

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gender, Feminism, and MediaGender Roles and Identity StudiesGender Politics and RepresentationHistorical Gender and Feminism StudiesLGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicyGender Diversity and InequalityMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingHuman auditory perception and evaluationGender, Security, and ConflictSexuality, Behavior, and Technology