Gender presence on the editorial boards of journals in the Women's Studies subject category

In the scientific journals, being part of editorial boards, including journals' members and chief editors, involves holding positions power responsibility that affect running a journal. Until now, these have usually been held by men in most disciplines. this study, gender composition board (EBMs) editor-in-chief (ECs) 45 Women's Studies journals classified Journal Citation Report (JCR) was analyzed. The following indicators were calculated: distribution ECs EBMs journal, publisher, country, quartile journal JCR; geographical area members; authors papers grouped area. 92 % women, while 82.2 %. Regarding articles reviews published during 2019, 72.4 signed women. These results display an “inverted truncated pyramid”: higher level decision-making is, percentage On other hand, shows Anglo-Saxon European bias.