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Journal of Gender-Based Violence

Bristol University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2017

ISSN2398-6808eISSN2398-6816
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
35
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
Total35
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
0.579
H-Index
23
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.918
Total Works
338
Total Citations
2,495
2yr Mean Citedness
1.17
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on various forms of gender-based violence, including intimate partner violence, sexual violence, domestic abuse, and coercive control. It examines the experiences of victim-survivors, reporting decisions, and support services, often within specific geographic and cultural contexts. The journal also addresses the role of institutions such as healthcare, education, religious organizations, and the justice system in responding to and preventing gender-based violence, as well as the challenges and ethical considerations faced by researchers in this field.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2017
Annual Volume~ 43 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications338
Publisher OrgPolicy Press
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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?
Bristol University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2398-6808 / 2398-6816
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.

LawQ1
Gender StudiesQ2

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