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Journal of International Women's Studies

Bridgewater State College · United States · Est. 1840

ISSN1539-8706

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.267

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.663

Total Worksi

8,395

Total Citationsi

15,961

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.04

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of International Women's Studies is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research on women's and gender studies. It is committed to providing a platform for scholars and activists to share their work on a wide range of topics related to women and gender across different cultures and disciplines.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1840

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications8,395

Publisher OrgBridgewater State University

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer review

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Bridgewater State College

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1539-8706

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

255

676

2019

277

453

2020

467

697

2021

387

256

2022

270

2023

215

2024

185

2025

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.

Gender StudiesQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Gender Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Magnetic confinement fusion researchDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesGender Politics and RepresentationRace, History, and American SocietyGender, Feminism, and MediaParticle accelerators and beam dynamicsHistorical Gender and Feminism StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryGender, Security, and Conflict

Frequently asked questions about Journal of International Women's Studies

Is Journal of International Women's Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of International Women's Studies: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of International Women's Studies?

Journal of International Women's Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.267.

Is Journal of International Women's Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of International Women's Studies is indexed in Scopus.