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Journal of Gender-Based Violence
ISSN 2398-6808 · eISSN 2398-6816 · Bristol University Press
Journal of Gender-Based Violence: CAS Zone 3 · Psychology (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 56 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Gender-Based Violence is published by Bristol University Press and is in Zone 3 of Psychology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Intimate Partner and Family Violence, Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies and Gender, Security, and Conflict, together about 47.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Gender Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Intimate Partner and Family ViolenceSocial Sciences27.5%
- Sexual Assault and Victimization StudiesSocial Sciences11.9%
- Gender, Security, and ConflictSocial Sciences7.8%
- Sex work and related issuesSocial Sciences7.5%
- Gender, Feminism, and MediaSocial Sciences6.1%
- Child Abuse and TraumaPsychology5.1%
- Gender Politics and RepresentationSocial Sciences4.5%
- Homelessness and Social IssuesHealth Professions3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Psychology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Criminology & Penology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Womens Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Psychology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Criminology & Penology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Womens Studies | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.74LetPub ·
- h-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 81OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.33OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 25%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 12.4%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 51LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 364 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37 | 21 | 5 |
| 2025 | 56 | 19 | 58 |
| 2024 | 42 | 21 | 117 |
| 2023 | 30 | 21 | 100 |
| 2022 | 49 | 28 | 317 |
| 2021 | 37 | 17 | 518 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- ISSN
- 2398-6808
- Electronic ISSN
- 2398-6816
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Gender-Based Violence
What CAS zone is Journal of Gender-Based Violence in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Gender-Based Violence is in Zone 3 of Psychology, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Criminology & Penology / Womens Studies. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Psychology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal of Gender-Based Violence?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Gender-Based Violence is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Gender-Based Violence open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Gender-Based Violence is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .