Sex Roles Journal Citation Rate 2026
0360-0025
eISSN 1573-2762
Springer Science+Business Media
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Sex Roles
Sex Roles (SR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Gender Diversity and Inequality and Gender Roles and Identity Studies, published by Springer Science+Business Media in US, catalogued under ISSN 0360-0025 (e-ISSN 1573-2762). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.94 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$2990 USD). It is indexed in the ABDC list (rating A), among the databases we track.
Sex Roles Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Sex Roles has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.94, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Gender Diversity and Inequality research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Sex Roles operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Sex Roles should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Sex Roles against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Sex Roles
- Budget $2990 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Gender Diversity and Inequality, Gender Roles and Identity Studies, Media, Gender, and Advertising. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0360-0025 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1573-2762 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $2990 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Sex Roles is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2990.
In our subject taxonomy, Sex Roles is classified under Gender Diversity and Inequality, Gender Roles and Identity Studies, Media, Gender, and Advertising and Social and Intergroup Psychology.
Sex Roles is indexed in OpenAlex and carries an ABDC rating of A (2025). OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.942.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.942 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: May 11, 2026
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