Journal profile
Biografia
ISSN 2027-1034 · Universidad Pedagógica Nacional · Colombia
Biografia: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 30 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Biografia is published by Universidad Pedagógica Nacional. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Science Education and Pedagogy, Science and Education Research and Environmental and sustainability education, together about 55.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Bio-Grafía. Escritos sobre la Biología y su enseñanza es una revista colombiana cuyo propósito se centra en socializar las producciones de docentes en formación inicial y profesores-investigadores, sobre las innovaciones, experiencias, reflexiones, propuestas e investigaciones referentes a la Enseñanza de la Biología. La revista se enfoca en contribuir en la configuración del campo de conocimiento y campo de acción de la Enseñanza de la Biología. Consecuentemente, busca aportar en los procesos de producción de conocimiento pedagógico y didáctico específico, en la cualificación de la formación de profesores de Biología, y en el mejoramiento de las prácticas de enseñanza de la Biología.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 11, Argentina 3, Chile 2 (16 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Science Education and PedagogySocial Sciences23.3%
- Science and Education ResearchSocial Sciences20.5%
- Environmental and sustainability educationEnvironmental Science11.4%
- Environmental Sustainability and EducationEnvironmental Science9.9%
- Evolution and Science EducationArts and Humanities7.2%
- Animal and Plant Science EducationPsychology6.7%
- Environmental Education and SustainabilityEnvironmental Science1.9%
- Sustainability in Higher EducationSocial Sciences1.7%
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
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.04OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,122 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 29 | 74 |
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | 76 |
| 2024 | 197 | 197 | 90 |
| 2023 | 412 | 412 | 100 |
| 2022 | 41 | 41 | 103 |
| 2021 | 203 | 203 | 141 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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 | |
| 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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Publication ethics
Ethics policies based on COPE Code of Conduct. Model summary
acoge y basa sus políticas en el Código de Conducta para publicaciones del Committee on Publications Ethics (COPE)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International. Model summary
Todos los documentos publicados en esta revista se distribuyen bajo una Licencia Creative Commons Atribución-No Comercial 4.0 Internacional.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access journal; all content freely available without charge. Model summary
Bio-grafía es una revista de acceso abierto, lo que significa que todo el contenido está disponible gratuitamente, sin cargo para el usuario o su institución.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review. Model summary
Bio-Grafía está comprometida con una evaluación en la modalidad “doble ciego”, lo cual significa que el evaluador no conoce la identidad del autor y viceversa.
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 Pedagógica Nacional
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2027-1034
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Biografia
How long does peer review take at Biografia?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Biografia?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: APA. 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 Biografia based?
Of the 16 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (11), Argentina (3) and Chile (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Biografia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Biografia is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Biografia open access, and what is the APC?
Biografia 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: .