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Journal of Gender-Based Violence

Bristol University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2017

ISSN2398-6808eISSN2398-6816

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 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

0.425

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.918

Total Worksi

338

Total Citationsi

2,495

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.17

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Criminology & Penology; Women'S Studies; Gender Studies; Law.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

FrequencyTwo Issues Per Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications338

Publisher OrgPolicy Press

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Bristol University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2398-6808 / 2398-6816

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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

304

2019

402

2020

511

2021

312

2022

2023

112

2024

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

LawQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Criminology & PenologyWomen'S Studies

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesLaw

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Intimate Partner and Family ViolenceSexual Assault and Victimization StudiesGender, Security, and ConflictSex work and related issuesGender, Feminism, and MediaChild Abuse and TraumaGender Politics and RepresentationHomelessness and Social IssuesHomicide, Infanticide, and Child AbuseMigration, Health and Trauma

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Gender-Based Violence

Is Journal of Gender-Based Violence a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Gender-Based Violence: 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 Journal of Gender-Based Violence?

Journal of Gender-Based Violence 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 1.17.

Is Journal of Gender-Based Violence indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Gender-Based Violence is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Gender-Based Violence?