WOMENS STUDIES-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL

metrics 2024

Illuminating women's roles in diverse cultural contexts.

Introduction

WOMENS STUDIES-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a vital platform for the exploration and dissemination of feminist scholarship and gender studies. With its ISSN 0049-7878 and E-ISSN 1547-7045, this journal provides an academic forum for interdisciplinary research examining women’s roles, experiences, and contributions across diverse cultural and social contexts. The journal, which has been in publication since 1972 and continues to 2024, operates without open access but maintains a respectable presence in the academic landscape, as evidenced by its Q3 quartile rankings in both Arts and Humanities and Gender Studies for 2023. With a focus on fostering dialogue and advancing knowledge in the fields of gender studies and social sciences, WOMENS STUDIES-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL is an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to understanding and advocating for women's issues on a global scale.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.15
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index18
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.12
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life13.10
Citing Half Life15.20
JCI0.46
Total Documents1050
WOS Total Citations366
SCIMAGO Total Citations406
SCIMAGO SELF Citations11
Scopus Journal Rank0.15
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.18
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.22

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Arts and Humanities in Arts and Humanities
Rank #84/173
Percentile 51.45
Quartile Q2
Gender Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #159/213
Percentile 25.35
Quartile Q3
General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #220/275
Percentile 20.00
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 152/406
Percentile 62.56
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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