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International Journal of Men's Social and Community Health

University of Toronto Press · Canada · Est. 2018

ISSN2561-9179
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2023-09-15). 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 ↗
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.311
H-Indexi
11
SNIPi
0.319
Total Worksi
76
Total Citationsi
358
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.47
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Gender Studies; Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Health (social science).

General Information

Country / RegionCanada
Primary Language
1st Year Published2018
Annual Volume~ 7 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications76
OA Since2017
Visit Journal Website

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

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Toronto Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2561-9179
Indexed in a trusted database?
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?
N/A

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
6
40
2019
14
140
2020
9
35
2021
17
62
2022
3
20
2023
7
3
2024
10
8
2025
4
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 StudiesQ2
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Health (social science)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Health (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gender Roles and Identity StudiesSex and Gender in HealthcareAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthEmployment and Welfare StudiesObesity and Health PracticesAdolescent and Pediatric HealthcareHealth disparities and outcomesPhysical Activity and HealthRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchMigration, Health and Trauma

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Men's Social and Community Health

Is International Journal of Men's Social and Community Health a predatory journal?

International Journal of Men's Social and Community Health was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2023-09-15). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Men's Social and Community Health?

International Journal of Men's Social and Community Health is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.311.

Is International Journal of Men's Social and Community Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Men's Social and Community Health is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Men's Social and Community Health?

Subject areas: Gender Studies; Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Health (social science).

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