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| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 1113 | 9 | 10 | 4 |
Gender studies, Politics, Media studies, Feminism and Context (language use) are the subjects of interest in Womens Studies International Forum. The studies in Gender studies featured incorporate elements of Identity (social science), Social science, Narrative, Ideology and Power (social and political). Womens Studies International Forum features research on Politics in an attempt to reinforce studies in the field of Law.
Studies on Media studies discussed in Womens Studies International Forum link to the field of Art history.
The most cited publications investigate areas of study like Gender studies, Social psychology, Politics, Context (language use) and Economic growth. Ideology, Power (social and political) and Negotiation are some topics wherein Gender studies research discussed in the most cited publications has an impact. The featured Context (language use) studies in the published articles mainly concentrate on Social science but also cover areas of interest in Feminist philosophy.
Womens Studies International Forum was organized to reinforce research efforts on Gender studies, Race (biology), Politics, Feminism and Oppression. The research on Gender studies featured in it combines topics in other fields like Royal family and Power (social and political). Race (biology) research presented in it encompasses a variety of subjects, including Identity (social science), Cultural identity, Scholarship and Focus (linguistics).
While Politics is the focus of the journal, it also provided insights into the studies of Bodily integrity, Face (sociological concept) and Corruption. The work on Feminism tackled in it brings together disciplines like Abolitionism, Realm, Narrative and Reputation. The studies on Oppression discussed can also contribute to research in the domains of Diversity (politics), Metropolitan area, Prism and Interpretation (philosophy).
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Womens Studies International Forum (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Womens Studies International Forum (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 6.56% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 7.02% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 10.53% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 12.28% of all publications and 70.18% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
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