Gender Gap or Gender Bias in Peace Research? Publication Patterns and Citation Rates for Journal of Peace Research, 1983-2008

International Studies Perspectives

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 493-506

  Østby, Gudrun ^a   Strand, Håvard ^a   Nordås, Ragnhild ^a   Gleditsch, Nils Petter ^b  

^a PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OSLO PRIO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Citation; Gender gap; Journal; Journal of Peace Research; Publication

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; GENDER ISSUE; LITERATURE REVIEW; PEACE PROCESS; RESEARCH WORK;

EID: 84888003888     PISSN: 15283577     EISSN: 15283585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/insp.12025     Document Type: Article

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