GENDER & SOCIETY

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Societal Impact of Gender Studies

Introduction

GENDER & SOCIETY, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a leading peer-reviewed journal dedicated to exploring the critical intersection of gender, sociocultural dynamics, and societal structures. With an impactful presence in the academic landscape, this journal holds prestigious Q1 rankings across multiple categories—including Arts and Humanities, Gender Studies, and Sociology and Political Science—reflecting its significant contributions to ongoing discourse in these fields. The journal's ISSN is 0891-2432 and its E-ISSN is 1552-3977, attesting to its accessibility to a global audience of researchers and scholars. Notably, GENDER & SOCIETY ranks fourth in Gender Studies according to Scopus, placing it in the top 2% of its category. Since its inception in 1987, it has been a vital resource for advocating innovative research methodologies and fostering scholarly dialogue about the complexities of gender in contemporary society. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are encouraged to engage with its robust and diverse scholarship, which is pivotal for understanding the multifaceted realities of gender relations today.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.27
Journal Impact Factor7.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)7.10
H-Index125
Journal IF Without Self7.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor1.02
Influence3.39
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life16.60
Citing Half Life10.30
JCI2.92
Total Documents939
WOS Total Citations7179
SCIMAGO Total Citations7988
SCIMAGO SELF Citations639
Scopus Journal Rank2.27
Cites / Document (2 Years)7.95
Cites / Document (3 Years)7.37
Cites / Document (4 Years)7.77

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Gender Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #4/213
Percentile 98.12
Quartile Q1
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #12/552
Percentile 97.83
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #38/1466
Percentile 97.41
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 3/217
Percentile 98.80
Quartile Q1
WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 1/66
Percentile 99.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 8/217
Percentile 96.31
Quartile Q1
WOMENS STUDIES
Rank 1/66
Percentile 98.48
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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