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Peer reviewed only Open Access

Psychology of Women Quarterly (PWQ)

Publisher : SAGE Publications Ltd
Arts Humanities Psychology
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e-ISSN 1471-6402
p-ISSN 0361-6843
Issue Frequency Monthly
Impact Factor 2.5
Est. Year 1976
Mobile 4402073248500
Language English
APC YES
Impact Factor Assignee Google Scholar
Email pwq@utk.edu

Journal Descriptions

Psychology of Women Quarterly (PWQ) is a feminist, scientific, peer-reviewed journal that publishes empirical research, critical reviews and theoretical articles that advance a field of inquiry, teaching briefs, and invited book reviews related to the psychology of women and gender. Topics include (but are not limited to) feminist approaches, methodologies, and critiques; violence against women; body image and objectification; sexism, stereotyping, and discrimination; intersectionality of gender with other social locations (such as age, ability status, class, ethnicity, race, and sexual orientation); international concerns; lifespan development and change; physical and mental well being; therapeutic interventions; sexuality; social activism; and career development.

Psychology of Women Quarterly (PWQ) is :-

  • International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Arts, Humanities, Psychology, Social Sciences , Online or Print , Monthly Journal

  • UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0361-6843, E-ISSN: 1471-6402, Established: 1976, Impact Factor: 2.5
  • Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

  • Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE

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Publications of PWQ

Safer, Better Sex Through Feminism: The Role of Feminist Ideology in Women’s Sexual Well-Being
Alyssa N. Zucker September, 2008
Feminists have argued that traditional gender norms can obstruct women's sexual well-being (Amaro, 1995; Morokoff, 2000; Tolman, 2006; Walker, 1997). Therefore, we expected feminist ideology...
Genital Appearance Dissatisfaction: Implications for Women's Genital Image Self-Consciousness, Sexual Esteem, Sexual Satisfaction, and Sexual Risk
Alyssa N. Zucker August, 2010
Findings regarding the link between body image and sexuality have been equivocal, possibly because of the insensitivity of many body image measures to potential variability across sensory as...
The Hidden Rape Victim: Personality, Attitudinal, and Situational Characteristics
Mary P. Koss June, 1985
A hidden rape victim is one who has never reported her experience to a rape crisis center or to police. It has been estimated that only 10–50% of the rapes that actually occur are ever rep...
"Revising the SES: A collaborative process to improve assessment of sexual aggression and victimization": Erratum.
Mary P. Koss April, 2008
Reports an error in "Revising the SES: A collaborative process to improve assessment of sexual aggression and victimization" by Mary P. Koss, Antonia Abbey, Rebecca Campbell, Sarah Cook, Jea...
Book Reviews: More Than a Mouthful
Mary P. Koss December, 2001
Rape on the Public Agenda: Feminism and the Politics of Sexual Assault, M ARIA B EVACQUA . Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press, 2000. 280 pp. $18.95(paper), ISBN: 1-55553-446-5.Reviews...
Cognitive Mediation of Rape's Mental Health Impact: Constructive Replication of a Cross-Sectional Model in Longitudinal Data
Mary P. Koss December, 2004
The constructive replication of a prespecified, cognitively mediated model of rape's impact on psychosocial health is reported using longitudinal data (see Koss, Figueredo, & Prince, 2002, f...
Erratum
Mary P. Koss December, 2008
Revising The SES: A Collaborative Process To Improve Assessment Of Sexual Aggression And Victimization Mary P. Koss, Antonia Abbey, Rebecca Campbell, Sarah Cook, Jeanette Norris, Maria Test...
Hidden, Unacknowledged, Acquaintance, and Date Rape: Looking Back, Looking Forward
Mary P. Koss June, 2011
In this commentary, I have been asked to reflect on two articles that have been among the most highly cited publications in Psychology of Women Quarterly (PWQ) over its first 35 years, “Th...
Toward a More Gender-Inclusive Sexual Experiences Survey: Development and Preliminary Validation With Transgender and Gender-Expansive Survivors of Ca...
Mary P. Koss July, 2024
We adapted the Sexual Experiences Survey (SES) to be more inclusive of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people and undertook preliminary validation of the measure. We added gende...
A COMPARISON OF GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS
Mary P. Koss September, 1990
The experiences of 44 group sexual assault victims (multiple offenders, one victim) were compared with 44 individual sexual assault victims (one offender, one victim). Sexual assaults includ...