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Girlhood Studies

Berghahn Books Inc. · United States · Est. 2008

ISSN1938-8209eISSN1938-8322
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
22
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
Total22
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
0.227
H-Index
22
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.53
Total Works
551
Total Citations
2,795
2yr Mean Citedness
0.13
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores girl activism and advocacy, focusing on how girls and young women navigate gender-based violence, discrimination, and societal constraints. It examines issues such as child marriage, educational and employment opportunities, and the role of youth voice in social justice movements. The journal also investigates intergenerational feminist struggles, decolonial feminist ethics, and the impact of cultural and religious dynamics on girls' lives.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications551
Publisher OrgBerghahn Books
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Berghahn Books Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1938-8209 / 1938-8322
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

EducationQ3
Gender StudiesQ3
Sociology and Political ScienceQ3
Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ4
Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ4
Social PsychologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesDevelopmental and Educational PsychologySociology and Political ScienceSocial PsychologyLife-span and Life-course StudiesEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gender, Feminism, and MediaGender Roles and Identity StudiesYouth Education and Societal DynamicsChildren's Rights and ParticipationMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingThemes in Literature AnalysisParticipatory Visual Research MethodsHistorical Gender and Feminism StudiesCritical Race Theory in EducationPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref