Women's studies
Academic field that places women's lives and experiences at the center of study
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| 2025 |
Feminism & Psychology
Tracy Morison began her role as editor-in-chief of the journal.
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| 2021 |
Feminism & Psychology
Catriona Macleod completed her term as editor-in-chief.
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| 2020 |
Sex Roles
Sex Roles journal achieved an impact factor of 4.154, ranking 1st in 'Women's Studies' category and 11th in 'Social Psychology' category according to the Journal Citation Reports.
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| 2019 |
Gender, Work and Organization
Journal Citation Reports reported an impact factor of 3.101 for Gender, Work and Organization, ranking 1st out of 45 journals in Women's Studies and 83rd out of 226 journals in Management.
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| 2017 |
Psychology of Women Quarterly
Journal Citation Reports ranked Psychology of Women Quarterly 1st out of 42 journals in the 'Women's Studies' category and 23rd out of 135 journals in the 'Psychology, Multidisciplinary' category, with an impact factor of 2.973.
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| 2015 |
Sexualization, Media, and Society
Sexualization, Media, and Society (SMS) academic journal was founded by co-editors Ana Bridges, Deirdre M. Condit, Gail Dines, Jennifer A. Johnson, and Carolyn West, providing an interdisciplinary open-access platform for critical examination of sexualized media's impact on individuals and societies.
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| 2015 |
Women & Therapy
The journal Women & Therapy was ranked 34th out of 41 journals in the 'Women's Studies' category with an impact factor of 0.229 according to the Journal Citation Reports.
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| 2015 |
Women & Health
Journal Citation Reports ranked Women & Health 9th out of 40 journals in the 'Women's Studies' category and 86th in 'Public, Environmental & Occupational Health' with an impact factor of 1.377.
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| 2015 |
Journal of Women & Aging
Journal Citation Reports reports an impact factor of 0.846 for the Journal of Women & Aging, ranking 22nd out of 40 journals in the 'Women's Studies' category.
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| 2015 |
Health Care for Women International
Journal Citation Reports published impact factor of 0.950, ranking 20th in 'Women's Studies' and 115th in 'Public, Environmental & Occupational Health' categories.
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| 2013 |
Feminism & Psychology
Catriona Macleod from Rhodes University became editor-in-chief, serving until 2021.
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| 2012 |
Feminism & Psychology
Nicola Gavey and Virginia Braun's tenure as joint editors-in-chief concluded.
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