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Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies

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Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal[1] which figures among the earliest publications in the field of feminist and gender studies in the United States.[2] First published in 1975, at the University of Colorado, Boulder, Frontiers takes pride in its extensive, interdisciplinary agenda concerned with the intersections of the different systems of oppression that produce and reproduce social inequalities and injustices.[3]

Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies
DisciplineWomen's studies
LanguageEnglish
Edited byWanda S. Pillow
Darius Bost
Debjani Chakravarty
Publication details
History1975–present
Publisher
FrequencyTriannual
0.214 (2015)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Front. J. Women Stud.
Indexing
ISSN0160-9009 (print)
1536-0334 (web)
LCCN76647397
JSTOR01609009
OCLC no.46770686
Links

From 2012 through spring 2017, the journal was edited at Ohio State University, with Guisela Latorre and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu serving as editors-in-chief.[4][2] As of July 2017, the journal's editorial team is based at the University of Utah's new School for Cultural and Social Transformation,[3] and the editors are Wanda S. Pillow, Kimberly M. Jew, and Cindy Cruz.[2][5] The aim of the publication is to promote the works of feminist thinkers and theorists.[3]

Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in Social Sciences Citation Index and Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences.[6] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 0.214, ranking it 37th out of 40 journals in the category "Women's Studies".[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies". JSTOR. Section "Journal Info". Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "About Frontiers". Frontiers: A Journal of Womens Studies. 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  3. ^ a b c "About Frontiers". FRONTIERS. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  4. ^ "Announcement: Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies Moving to Ohio State". H-Women (listserv post). H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Journals: Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies". University of Nebraska Press. unp-bookworm.unl.edu. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
  7. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Women's Studies". 2015 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2016.
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