Journal profile
CSOnline
ISSN 1981-2140 · Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora · Brazil
CSOnline: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 37 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
CSOnline is published by Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Gender and Feminist Studies, Race, Identity, and Education in Brazil and Gender, Sexuality, and Education, together about 20.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
A CSOnline – Revista Eletrônica de Ciências Sociais é um periódico acadêmico vinculado ao Programa de Pós- Graduação em Ciências Sociais da Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (PPGCSO/UFJF). São objetivos da CSOnline – Revista Eletrônica de Ciências Sociais colaborar para a ampliação da divulgação científica, maximizando o alcance da Revista e democratizando o acesso ao conhecimento; fomentar a produção e a partilha de conhecimento acadêmico na UFJF e com outras instituições de ensino superior, tanto no Brasil quanto no exterior; A Revista publica pesquisas e debates das três áreas de conhecimento das Ciências Sociais: Antropologia, Ciência Política e Sociologia, bem como textos produzidos em caráter interdisciplinar nas Ciências Humanas, com periodicidade semestral. Publica-se artigos, resenhas e traduções, inéditos e originais. Os trabalhos podem ser submetidos em fluxo contínuo, e/ou em chamadas específicas para dossiês temáticos. A CSOnline – Revista Eletrônica de Ciências Sociais aceita submissões em Português, Espanhol e/ou Inglês, sendo que todos títulos, resumos e palavras-chave devem ter versão nas três línguas. Não cobramos nenhuma taxa para publicação. ISSN 1981-2140
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Gender and Feminist StudiesSocial Sciences8.6%
- Race, Identity, and Education in BrazilSocial Sciences6.1%
- Gender, Sexuality, and EducationSocial Sciences5.6%
- Sociology and Education in BrazilSocial Sciences5.6%
- Politics and Society in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5.1%
- Political Dynamics in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5.1%
- Political Economy and MarxismSocial Sciences4.8%
- Gender, Feminism, and MediaSocial Sciences4.3%
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
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.01OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 329 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
| 2025 | 37 | 37 | 23 |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 40 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | 39 |
| 2021 | 36 | 36 | 17 |
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 | |
| 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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–500 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
Article types accepted3
- artigosPublica-se artigos, resenhas e traduções, inéditos e originais.Length not stated
- resenhasPublica-se artigos, resenhas e traduções, inéditos e originais.Length not stated
- traduçõesPublica-se artigos, resenhas e traduções, inéditos e originais.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) Model summary
Todos os artigos científicos publicados na CSOnline estão licenciados sob a Licença Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0; Attribution 4.0 international )
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Acesso livre imediato (open access) Model summary
Políticas de acesso livre: a CSONLINE oferece acesso livre imediato ao seu conteúdo, seguindo o princípio de disponibilizar gratuitamente o conhecimento científico ao público e proporcionar maior democratização do conhecimento.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review process with two preliminary stages: editorial team screening and external anonymous review. Model summary
Os manuscritos do fluxo contínuo da revista CSOnline passam por duas etapas preliminares. Na primeira, ao chegar à Equipe Editorial, são verificados quanto à adequação aos critérios de submissão da revista (número de caracteres, de co-autore(a)s, titulação, etc), foco e escopo. Na segunda etapa, o manuscrito é encaminhado para avaliação por colaboradores externos em anonimato bilateral.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening using iThenticate software for manuscripts in text editing phase. Model summary
Os manuscritos submetidos a esta revista, que estão em fase de Edição de texto, passarão por procedimentos de investigação de possíveis plágios através do software Ithenticate.
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
- Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1981-2140
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about CSOnline
How long does peer review take at CSOnline?
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 CSOnline?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–500 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation. 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 CSOnline?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, CSOnline is indexed in DOAJ.
Is CSOnline open access, and what is the APC?
CSOnline 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .