Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion
ISSN 1575-023X · eISSN 1695-5714 · Universidad de La Rioja · Spain
Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.2 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 31 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion is published by Universidad de La Rioja and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Education and Teacher Training, Educational Practices and Policies and Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation, together about 30.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Editor-in-chief Andrea Gutiérrez GarcíaPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education and Teacher TrainingSocial Sciences10.7%
- Educational Practices and PoliciesSocial Sciences10.1%
- Higher Education Teaching and EvaluationSocial Sciences10%
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences8.1%
- Educational theories and practicesSocial Sciences6.7%
- Educational Innovations and TechnologyComputer Science6.6%
- Literacy and Educational PracticesSocial Sciences5.6%
- Inclusive Education and DiversitySocial Sciences4.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | 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
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
JCRPublisher 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
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 0.2Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 103OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.52OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 16.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 97.56%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 25LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 723 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | 31 | 8 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 33 |
| 2023 | 39 | 39 | 59 |
| 2022 | 39 | 39 | 105 |
| 2021 | 41 | 41 | 202 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
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 prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 250–300 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 5
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- AI use
AI use must be declared in Acknowledgements. Model summary
de acuerdo con la Política sobre el uso de herramientas de Inteligencia Artificial (IA) de la revista, se indicará el uso de cualquier herramienta de IA en la redacción o análisis del manuscrito. Se debe especificar el software utilizado, las funciones aplicadas y las secciones del manuscrito donde se ha empleado.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright creative commons
Creative Commons Attribution license. Model summary
Este revista se publica bajo una licencia Creative Commons Reconocimiento 4.0 Internacional Revista Acceso Abierto Diamante
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Diamond open access; no submission or publication fees. Model summary
Contextos Educativos es una revista que se publica en acceso abierto siguiendo la ruta Diamante. No se cobra ninguna tasa por el envío de artículos, ni por su publicación, una vez aceptados.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review with at least two reviewers. Model summary
Dicha evaluación se hará mediante el sistema de “doble ciego” con el fin de garantizar su anonimato y habrá, como mínimo, dos personas evaluadoras por trabajo.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Turnitin plagiarism screening; immediate rejection for plagiarism. Model summary
Los artículos enviados serán revisados utilizando la herramienta de detección antiplagio Turnitin. Se rechazarán inmediatamente todos aquellos artículos en los que se detecte plagio o auto-plagio.
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 de La Rioja
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 1575-023X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1695-5714
- 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 Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion
What CAS zone is Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education & Educational Research. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.2; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 23.
How long does peer review take at Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 250–300 words; Keywords: ≥ 5; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not 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 Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion open access, and what is the APC?
Contextos Educativos-Revista de Educacion 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, Publisher website, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-30). Last updated: .