AUSTRALIAN FEMINIST STUDIES

metrics 2024

Advancing feminist discourse through critical inquiry.

Introduction

AUSTRALIAN FEMINIST STUDIES is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the discourse within the field of gender studies, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With an ISSN of 0816-4649 and an E-ISSN of 1465-3303, this journal provides a critical platform for scholarly research and feminist inquiry, exploring diverse perspectives and methodologies in the context of Australian and global feminism. Having been in publication since 1985, it has gained a distinguished reputation, recently achieving a Q2 quartile ranking in gender studies as per the 2023 category quartiles and holding an impressive ranking of #64 out of 213 in the Scopus database. The journal’s commitment to rigorous peer-reviewed research ensures that it remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, serving as an essential hub for innovative ideas and transformative practices. Although currently not open access, it continues to attract a global readership eager to engage with the critical issues shaping feminist thought today.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.28
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.50
H-Index35
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.14
Influence0.71
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life8.80
Citing Half Life9.30
JCI0.66
Total Documents739
WOS Total Citations613
SCIMAGO Total Citations1349
SCIMAGO SELF Citations86
Scopus Journal Rank0.28
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.02
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.34
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.49

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Gender Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #64/213
Percentile 69.95
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 31/66
Percentile 53.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 32/66
Percentile 51.52
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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