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Feministische Studien

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 1982

ISSN2365-9920
SJR Q4WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.103
H-Indexi
34
SNIPi
0.233
Total Worksi
2,008
Total Citationsi
5,957
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.12
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Die Zeitschrift Feministische Studien. Zeitschrift für interdisziplinäre Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung wurde 1982 gegründet und ist eine der wichtigen inter- und transdisziplinären Zeitschriften für Frauen*- und Geschlechter-forschung im deutschsprachigen Raum. Die Feministischen Studien setzen sich kritisch mit gesellschaftlichen Veränderungen auseinander, beteiligen sich an Debatten in Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit und liefern Impulse für zeitgenössische Kontroversen.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageGerman
1st Year Published1982
FrequencyBiannual
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications2,008
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2365-9920
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
German

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
50
71
2019
46
65
2020
49
88
2021
61
18
2022
44
10
2023
55
9
2024
58
8
2025
24
0
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 StudiesQ4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Women'S Studies

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesSociology and Political Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sociology and Education StudiesEuropean history and politicsGerman Literature and Culture StudiesHistorical Gender and Feminism StudiesEconomic and Social IssuesGerman legal, social, and political studiesPublic Administration and Political AnalysisLibraries and Information ServicesArt, Aesthetics, and PerceptionDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Feministische Studien

Is Feministische Studien a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Feministische Studien: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Feministische Studien?

Feministische Studien 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 0.12.

Is Feministische Studien indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Feministische Studien is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Feministische Studien?

Die Zeitschrift Feministische Studien. Zeitschrift für interdisziplinäre Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung wurde 1982 gegründet und ist eine der wichtigen inter- und transdisziplinären Zeitschriften für Frauen*- und Geschlechter-forschung im deutschsprachigen Raum. Die Feministischen Studien setzen sich kritisch mit gesellschaftlichen Veränderungen auseinander, beteiligen sich an Debatten in Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit und liefern Impulse für zeitgenössische Kontroversen.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref