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Journal of Feminist Scholarship

University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth · United States · Est. 2011

eISSN2158-6179

✓ WOS ESCI✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Removed from DOAJ (2020-05-07). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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

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H-Indexi

Total Worksi

106

Total Citationsi

145

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.56

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Women'S Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications106

Publisher OrgUniversity of Massachusetts Dartmouth

OA Since2017

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2158-6179

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous 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)?

DOAJ verified

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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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Women'S Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gender, Feminism, and MediaGender Politics and RepresentationHistorical Gender and Feminism StudiesCinema and Media StudiesGender Diversity and InequalityFeminist Theory and Gender StudiesQualitative Research Methods and EthicsRace, History, and American SocietySouth Asian Cinema and CultureLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Feminist Scholarship

Is Journal of Feminist Scholarship a predatory journal?

Journal of Feminist Scholarship was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2020-05-07). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Feminist Scholarship?

Journal of Feminist Scholarship 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 0.56.

Is Journal of Feminist Scholarship indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Feminist Scholarship is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Feminist Scholarship?