Discipline | Gender studies |
---|---|
Language | English |
Edited by | Jo Reger |
Publication details | |
History | 1987-present |
Publisher |
SAGE Publications in association with
Sociologists for Women in Society |
Frequency | Bimonthly |
2.36 (2017) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Gend. Soc. |
Indexing | |
ISSN |
0891-2432 (print) 1552-3977 (web) |
LCCN | 87641814 |
OCLC no. | 14687475 |
Links | |
Gender & Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research in the field of gender studies. The editor-in-chief is Jo Reger ( Oakland University). It was established in 1987 and is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with Sociologists for Women in Society.
Articles appearing in Gender & Society analyze gender and gendered processes in interactions, organizations, societies, and global and transnational spaces. The journal primarily publishes empirical articles, including qualitative, quantitative, and comparative-historical methodologies. [1]
Gender & Society is abstracted and indexed in over 70 databases including Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. [2] According to Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 2.36, ranking it 2nd out of 42 journals in the category "Women's Studies" and 20th out of 146 journals in the category "Sociology." [3]