Journal profile
Cuadernos de investigacion UNED
ISSN 1659-4266 · eISSN 1659-441X · Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) · Costa Rica
Cuadernos de investigacion UNED: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cuadernos de investigacion UNED is published by Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, together about 29.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ecology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Wildlife Ecology and ConservationEnvironmental Science15.1%
- Animal Ecology and Behavior StudiesEnvironmental Science7.6%
- Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.6%
- Avian ecology and behaviorEnvironmental Science6.2%
- Amphibian and Reptile BiologyEnvironmental Science5.1%
- Marine Biology and Ecology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences4.6%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesEnvironmental Science4.5%
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.5%
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.15OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 679 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 31 | 133 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 161 |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | 209 |
| 2023 | 37 | 37 | 216 |
| 2022 | 34 | 34 | 204 |
| 2021 | 48 | 48 | 152 |
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED)
- Country or region
- Costa Rica
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1659-4266
- Electronic ISSN
- 1659-441X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- 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 Cuadernos de investigacion UNED
How long does peer review take at Cuadernos de investigacion UNED?
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.
Which databases index Cuadernos de investigacion UNED?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cuadernos de investigacion UNED is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Cuadernos de investigacion UNED open access, and what is the APC?
Cuadernos de investigacion UNED 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; 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: .