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Journal of International Women's Studies

Bridgewater State College · United States · Est. 1840

ISSN1539-8706

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total72

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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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 ↗

SJR Scorei

0.267

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

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

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

7/12 · 58%

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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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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

262

675

2019

287

453

2020

485

697

2021

389

249

2022

266

2023

218

2024

170

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. 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.