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Journal of Gender Studies

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1991

ISSN1465-3869

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

250

days submission → published

measured · last 14 articles · accept 239d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.807

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.698

Total Worksi

2,194

Total Citationsi

27,169

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.53

Open Impact Factor alternative

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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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

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

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?

WoS, 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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

113

1.2k

2019

1.3k

2020

135

2.1k

2021

335

2022

106

439

2023

145

494

2024

189

290

2025

145

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

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

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Gender Studies

Is Journal of Gender Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Gender Studies: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Gender Studies?

Journal of Gender Studies is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.53.

Is Journal of Gender Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Gender Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.