Dataset related to the study: "Gender presence on the editorial boards of journals in the women’s studies subject category"

Dataset related to the study “Gender presence on the editorial boards of scientific journals”. This work aims to study the gender composition in the editorial committee (EBMs) and editor-in-chief (ECs) of the 45 Women’s Studies journals classified in the Journal Citation Report (JCR) was analyzed. The shared dataset pertains to the raw data used to analyze the following variables: gender distribution of ECs and EBMs by journal, publisher, country, and quartile of the journal in the JCR; the geographical area of the members; and the gender distribution of the authors of papers grouped by journal, and geographical area.