| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | 101 / 233 | 56th | Q2 |
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Masculinities and Social Change
Masculinities and Social Change is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Hipatia Editorial.
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ISSN 2014-3605Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Hipatia Editorial
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Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Masculinities and Social Change indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.5.
What quartile is Masculinities and Social Change in Scopus?
Masculinities and Social Change is Q2 in Gender Studies (rank 101 of 233), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Masculinities and Social Change?
Masculinities and Social Change is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 56th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.293, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 18.
How much does it cost to publish in Masculinities and Social Change?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$431 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Masculinities and Social Change and what is its ISSN?
Masculinities and Social Change is published by Hipatia Editorial. Its ISSN is 2014-3605.
Is Masculinities and Social Change in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Masculinities and Social Change open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Masculinities and Social Change? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Masculinities and Social Change has an h-index of 22 and a 2-year mean of 0.54 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #117 of 225 Scopus journals in Gender Studies.
Masculinities and Social Change published 10 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 24. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Masculinities and Social Change? — latest 73 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 73 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Spain (29.5%), Indonesia (13.7%) and Colombia (11%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Masculinities and Social Change? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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