Journal profile · SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Ciencia UNEMI
ISSN 1390-4272 · eISSN 2528-7737 · Universidad Estatal de Milagro · Ecuador
Ciencia UNEMI: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 32 weeks (community reports); 53 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ciencia UNEMI is published by Universidad Estatal de Milagro and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Business, Innovation, and Economy, Diverse Applied Research Studies and Educational and Organizational Development, together about 39.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista Ciencia UNEMI es una revista científica indizada y arbitrada, de publicación cuatrimestral. Dirigida a la población universitaria, que publica principalmente trabajos originales de investigación científica, ensayos y comunicaciones originales preferentemente en las áreas prioritarias de la revista. Su objetivo es divulgar las realizaciones científicas y tecnológicas de la UNEMI, así como las que se realicen en otras universidades y centros de investigación en el país y en el exterior, en las áreas relacionadas con Industrial; Tecnología, Informática y Comunicación; Administración y Gerencia; Ciencias naturales y exactas; Educación y Cultura.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Business, Innovation, and EconomyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance24.6%
- Diverse Applied Research StudiesSocial Sciences7.5%
- Educational and Organizational DevelopmentBusiness, Management and Accounting7%
- Business, Education, Mathematics ResearchBusiness, Management and Accounting6.6%
- Education and Teacher TrainingSocial Sciences6.3%
- Educational Innovations and TechnologyComputer Science5.6%
- Social Issues and Policies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences3.9%
- Plant and soil sciencesAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
indizadaPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.36OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 55.7%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 38LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 691 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 | 43 | 6 |
| 2025 | 53 | 53 | 11 |
| 2024 | 55 | 55 | 37 |
| 2023 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| 2022 | 30 | 30 | 49 |
| 2021 | 27 | 27 | 97 |
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 32 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 32 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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Keywords
- 3–10
- Reference style
- APA
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted3
- comunicaciones originalespublica principalmente trabajos originales de investigación científica, ensayos y comunicaciones originalesLength not stated
- ensayospublica principalmente trabajos originales de investigación científica, ensayos y comunicaciones originalesLength not stated
- trabajos originales de investigación científicapublica principalmente trabajos originales de investigación científica, ensayos y comunicaciones originalesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Los autores conservan los derechos de autor de sus trabajos y conceden a la revista Ciencia UNEMI el derecho de primera publicación. Model summary
Los autores conservan los derechos de autor de sus trabajos y conceden a la revista Ciencia UNEMI el derecho de primera publicación.
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 Estatal de Milagro
- Country or region
- Ecuador
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1390-4272
- Electronic ISSN
- 2528-7737
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ciencia UNEMI
What CAS zone is Ciencia UNEMI in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Ciencia UNEMI is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Ciencia UNEMI?
Authors report an average review time of about 32 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 Ciencia UNEMI?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Keywords: 3–10; Reference style: APA; Cover letter: Required. 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.
Which databases index Ciencia UNEMI?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ciencia UNEMI is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Ciencia UNEMI open access, and what is the APC?
Ciencia UNEMI 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: .