Journal profile
Anales
ISSN 0075-7411 · eISSN 2591-6386 · Universidad Nacional de La Plata · Argentina
Anales: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 64 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Anales is published by Universidad Nacional de La Plata. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, Legal processes and jurisprudence and Comparative International Legal Studies, together about 40% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Anales es una revista electrónica arbitrada, con frecuencia anual, que edita Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata (Buenos Aires, Argentina). Tiene como propósito presentar la producción científica de sus docentes y difundir los resultados de los proyectos de investigación de esta casa de estudios. Asimismo, mantiene abierta su convocatoria a toda la comunidad académica nacional e internacional abocada al estudio de las ciencias jurídicas y sociales. El contenido de Anales está dirigido a abogados y notarios. También a especialistas, investigadores, docentes, alumnos de grado y de posgrado nacionales y extranjeros vinculados a las ciencias jurídicas y sociales. La revista acepta colaboraciones en idioma español cuyos contenidos abarquen las diferentes ramas o especializaciones de las ciencias jurídicas. La Universidad Nacional de La Plata, ámbito principal en el que se edita la revista, apoya el movimiento de acceso abierto al conocimiento como bien común, por lo que la publicación provee acceso inmediato y completo a todo su contenido y sus ediciones no tienen cargos ni para autores/as ni para lectores/as. --- Anales se publica en formato impreso desde el año 1926 con algunas interrupciones. A partir de 2004 en forma continua con una periodicidad anual y desde diciembre de 2017 también en formato electrónico. Desde la edición número 49 (2019), todos los materiales publicados en la revista cuentan con identificador único y permanente (DOI, Digital Object Identifier), recurso provisto por la Universidad Nacional de La Plata. La revista se reserva el derecho de aceptar o no las contribuciones recibidas, de conformidad con su alcance temático y con el cumplimiento de sus normas editoriales. Las opiniones emitidas por los/as autores/as de los artículos son de su exclusiva responsabilidad. --- --- ---
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 5 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences15.2%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences13.7%
- Comparative International Legal StudiesSocial Sciences11.1%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences10.3%
- Family and Matrimonial LawSocial Sciences5.1%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine5.1%
- Human Rights and ImmigrationSocial Sciences4.2%
- Social Issues and Policies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.02OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 241 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 | 64 | 1 |
| 2023 | 39 | 39 | 4 |
| 2022 | 30 | 30 | 9 |
| 2021 | 37 | 37 | 21 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 4 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare8 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 150 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Optional
Article types accepted1
- artículoArtículosLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship
- Authorship
Los trabajos deberán ajustarse a las pautas editoriales vigentes y presentarse exclusivamente a través de esta plataforma. Model summary
Los trabajos deberán ajustarse a las pautas editoriales vigentes y presentarse exclusivamente a través de esta plataforma.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Nacional de La Plata
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0075-7411
- Electronic ISSN
- 2591-6386
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Anales
How long does peer review take at Anales?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Anales?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Anales based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (5). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Anales?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Anales is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Anales open access, and what is the APC?
Anales is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .