Skip to main content
. 2022 Mar 3;13:796069. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.796069

TABLE 6.

ANOVAs comparing sex/gender-related to other matched specialty journals: study 2.

Favorability (df: 3, 411) Quality (df: 3, 406) Subscription recommendations (df: 3, 407)



F p d M SD F p d M SD F p d M SD
Gender 8.83 0.003 −0.33 2.19 0.140 0.16 0.94 0.333 −0.11
 Men 3.80 0.65 62.31 17.97 63.02 15.43
 Women 4.03 0.73 59.00 23.49 64.76 15.67
Journal 19.93 <0.001 0.06 23.18 <0.001 0.08 21.42 <0.001 0.12
 Sex/gender-related 3.92 1.19 58.42 30.20 62.34 26.47
 Matched other-specialty 3.99 1.14 60.97 30.82 65.51 27.28
Type 134.49 <0.001 0.09–0.78 56.01 <0.001 0.05–0.49 68.67 <0.001 0.12–0.63
Women and Therapy Comparisons 3.99 1.16 60.38 30.33 64.81 26.83
Feminism and Psychology Comparisons 3.53 1.14 52.57 30.39 56.17 27.55
Sex Roles Comparisons 4.41 1.07 67.07 29.25 73.02 26.27
Psychology of Women Quarterly Comparisons 3.88 1.13 58.78 30.43 61.71 27.05
Gender × Journal 58.82 <0.001 39.45 <0.001 20.97 <0.001
 Men’s evaluations 55.15 <0.001 0.57 39.49 <0.001 0.49 26.26 <0.001 0.40
  Sex/gender-related 3.50 1.12 56.07 28.40 57.63 27.08
  Matched other-specialty 4.09 0.95 69.25 25.16 67.98 24.27
  Women’s evaluations 8.39 0.004 −0.13 1.88 0.172 −0.05 0.00 0.963 0.002
  Sex/gender-related 4.10 1.18 59.44 30.90 64.39 25.94
  Matched other-specialty 3.94 1.22 57.83 32.47 64.44 28.43
Gender × Type 3.13 0.025 0.67 0.573 5.82 <0.001
 Men’s evaluations 47.59 <0.001 0.04–0.71 18.41 <0.001 0.03–0.47 17.29 <0.001 0.05–0.46
  Women and Therapy Comparisons 3.78 1.09 62.21 26.98 61.79 26.89
  Feminism and Psychology Comparisons 3.47 1.01 56.25 28.13 58.82 25.88
  Sex Roles Comparisons 4.20 1.06 68.90 25.73 70.28 23.35
  Psychology of Women Quarterly Comparisons 3.74 1.02 61.26 27.78 60.31 27.20
 Women’s evaluations 131.12 <0.001 0.13–0.85 53.43 <0.001 0.06–0.49 83.45 <0.001 0.14–0.74
  Women and Therapy Comparisons 4.09 1.17 59.59 31.66 66.12 26.73
  Feminism and Psychology Comparisons 3.55 1.20 50.98 31.20 55.02 28.19
  Sex Roles Comparisons 4.51 1.06 66.28 30.64 74.21 23.15
  Psychology of Women Quarterly Comparisons 3.94 1.17 57.70 31.47 62.32 26.99
Journal × Type 44.60 <0.001 19.07 <0.001 32.32 <0.001
 Sex/gender-related 17.37 <0.001 0.05–0.29 9.25 <0.001 0.03–0.21 10.39 <0.001 0.04–0.27
  Women and Therapy Comparisons 3.85 1.23 56.79 30.41 59.80 27.57
  Feminism and Psychology Comparisons 3.79 1.19 56.02 30.34 60.79 26.92
  Sex Roles Comparisons 4.13 1.14 62.22 29.81 66.94 24.42
  Psychology of Women Quarterly Comparisons 3.91 1.18 58.66 29.96 61.82 26.39
 Matched other-specialty 154.45 0<.001 0.56–1.47 60.55 <0.001 0.17–0.44 87.39 <0.001 0.31–1.14
  Women and Therapy Comparisons 4.14 1.06 63.97 29.86 69.82 25.13
  Feminism and Psychology Comparisons 3.27 1.03 49.11 30.07 51.54 27.44
  Sex Roles Comparisons 4.69 0.90 71.92 27.89 79.10 20.34
  Psychology of Women Quarterly Comparisons 3.86 1.08 58.89 30.93 61.60 27.73
Gender × Journal × Type 8.47 <0.001 3.48 <0.001 5.98 <0.001
 Men’s evaluations 9.42 <0.001 3.39 0.018 6.91 <0.001
  Sex/gender-related 12.01 <0.001 0–0.44 4.87 0.003 0.08–0.31 5.06 0.002 0.07–0.35
   Women and Therapy Comparisons 3.33 1.07 54.33 27.90 53.48 27.52
   Feminism and Psychology Comparisons 3.33 1.07 52.07 28.60 56.11 27.04
   Sex Roles Comparisons 3.82 1.15 60.85 28.20 62.79 25.11
   Psychology of Women Quarterly Comparisons 3.52 1.12 57.02 28.49 58.12 28.03
  Matched other-specialty 45.38 <0.001 0.29–1.12 16.96 <0.001 0.18–0.69 19.92 <0.001 0.04–0.75
   Women and Therapy Comparisons 4.23 0.91 70.10 23.63 70.10 23.56
   Feminism and Psychology Comparisons 3.60 0.93 60.43 27.12 61.52 24.49
   Sex roles comparisons 4.58 0.81 76.95 20.09 77.77 18.75
   Psychology of Women Quarterly Comparisons 3.97 0.86 65.51 26.49 62.51 26.27
 Women’s evaluations 65.44 <0.001 29.06 <0.001 46.80 <0.001
  Sex/gender-related 6.86 <0.001 0.008–0.24 4.79 0.003 0.004–0.17 6.60 <0.001 0.01–0.24
   Women and Therapy Comparisons 4.08 1.22 57.86 31.42 62.55 27.18
   Feminism and Psychology Comparisons 3.99 1.19 57.73 30.95 62.83 26.65
   Sex Roles Comparisons 4.27 1.12 62.81 30.51 68.75 23.93
   Psychology of Women Quarterly Comparisons 4.07 1.17 59.38 30.60 63.42 25.53
  Matched other-specialty 174.09 <0.001 0.25–1.64 68.31 <0.001 0.17–0.84 115.02 <0.001 0.31–1.33
   Women and Therapy Comparisons 4.10 1.12 61.33 31.86 69.69 25.83
   Feminism and Psychology Comparisons 3.12 1.03 44.23 30.01 47.20 27.55
   Sex Roles Comparisons 4.74 0.94 69.74 30.42 79.67 21.00
   Psychology of Women Quarterly Comparisons 3.82 1.16 56.03 32.29 61.21 28.38

Note for Tables 3–6. The convention of Cohen’s d was used: <0.20 a small effect, 0.20 to 0.80 a moderate effect, >0.80 a large effect. Effect sizes with positive numbers indicate differences favoring other-specialty journals and men.