Gender & Society

Gender & Society  
Abbreviated title (ISO) Gend. Soc.
Discipline Sociology
Language English
Edited by Dana M. Britton
Publication details
Publisher SAGE Publications (United Kingdom)
Publication history 1987-present
Frequency 6 times a year
Impact factor
(2010)
2.088
Indexing
ISSN 0891-2432 (print)
1552-3977 (web)
LCCN 87641814
OCLC number 14687475
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Gender & Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Sociology. The journal's editor is Joya Misra (University of Massachusetts). It has been in publication since 1987 and is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with Sociologists for Women in Society.

Contents

Scope

Gender & Society publishes articles which analyze gender and gendered processes in interactions, organizations, societies, and global and transnational spaces. The journal primarily publishes theoretical and methodological empirical articles including qualitative, quantitative, and comparative-historical methodologies. Gender & Society also contains reviews of books from a range of social science disciplines.

Abstracting and indexing

Gender & Society is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2010 impact factor is 2.088, ranking it 2 out of 35 journals in the category ‘Women’s Studies’.[1] and 4 out of 132 journals in the category ‘Sociology’. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Women’s Studies". 2010 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2011. 
  2. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Sociology". 2010 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2011. 

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