WOMENS STUDIES INTERNATIONAL FORUM
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Championing diverse voices in gender research.
Introduction
WOMEN'S STUDIES INTERNATIONAL FORUM, published by Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, is a leading academic journal that has been instrumental in providing a multidisciplinary platform for the exploration of women's issues globally since its inception in 1982. With its ISSN 0277-5395 and E-ISSN 1879-243X, the journal covers a diverse range of fields including Development, Education, Gender Studies, Law, Sociology, and Political Science, achieving a commendable Q2 ranking across numerous categories. Located in the United Kingdom, the journal contributes significantly to the discourse surrounding women's rights and gender equality, making it an essential resource for researchers, educators, and practitioners. Although it does not currently offer Open Access, the journal’s reputation is underlined by a strong impact factor, affirming its position within the top tier of academic publications, as reflected in its Scopus rankings, particularly ranking #65 in Gender Studies with a 69th percentile standing. With a commitment to advancing knowledge and advocating for change, WOMEN'S STUDIES INTERNATIONAL FORUM aims to empower its readership through rigorous research and innovative scholarship.
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